Utah State Board of Education

"The Utah State Board of Education will fulfill its constitutional and statutory responsibilities by establishing policies that promote excellence in learning for all students. The Board will provide leadership, vision, advocacy, and support for school districts, other policymakers, and citizens to enable all students to be successful lifelong learners and contributing citizens."

We see Utah as a place where all children are of infinite value and the education of each child is our most pressing responsibility.

Goal: Continue to actively advocate for increased funding to provide quality education for all children, and meet the demands of growing enrollments.

Goal: Promote the achievement of high standards of learning for each child, partnering with family, educators and community.

Goal: Ensure an adequate supply of quality teachers for all Utah children.

Goal: Improve the English proficiency and academic achievement of Utah's ESL students.