Want to Know the True Motivation Behind Utah's Flawed Voucher Law?

$472,000,000,000.00!

Yep!

That's Four Hundred and Seventy Two Billion Dollars

That's what the USA spent on public education in 2005

And that is the motivation driving vouchers in 2007

It isn't about helping kids

It's about Private Corporations tapping into our public tax dollars

Stop and Say "NO" to Vouchers

Utahns Need to Invest in Our Own Public Schools

96% of Utah's children attend public school.

Utah has the most overcrowded classrooms in the country.

Utah ranks last in the nation in spending per student.

Instead of diverting hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars for vouchers, Utahns should increase our investment in public schools.

Accountibility

Accountability

A clear-eyed examination of a ballot referendum asking Utahns whether they will approve or disapprove implementation of the first statewide voucher system in America.

Parents for Choice in Education break the Ninth Commandment

From the Parents for Choice in Education Newsletter:

Choice opponents' situational ethics don't stop there. The education establishment continues to use public resources, paid for by your tax dollars, in their campaign to take choice away from Utah parents.

This week in the "launch" of their campaign, opponents of parental choice drove a Salt Lake School District bus across three counties.

Fact: The bus Utahns for Public Schools used was privately owned.

I guess not baring false witness only matters on Sundays, eh Doug.