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June 26 , 2009 In this month's issue:
CLICK HERE to read the PCE Newsletter. ------------------------------------------ June 18 , 2009 Planned Parenthood Proposes Changes to Sex Education Curriculum in Public Schools Planned Parenthood is the organization behind proposed changes to the sex education curriculum in Utah's public schools. Yesterday, June 17, the Health and Human Services Interim Committee heard testimony on this topic... CLICK HERE to read this PCE Update & Action Alert. ------------------------------------------ April 20, 2009 Stop Diverting Money Away from the Classroom in Lean Budget Years to Subsidize Union Salaries! Parents for Choice in Education would like to offer up a cost saving suggestion to certain school districts across the State searching for ways to deal with recent budget cuts. CLICK HERE to read PCE's cost saving suggestion. ------------------------------------------ March 31, 2009 PCE Releases 2009 Legislative Session REPORT CARD For the first time ever, PCE has released a Report Card for the 2009 Legislative Session CLICK HERE to see how your legislator scored. ------------------------------------------ April 9, 2009 PCE insists children must come “first and foremost” Contrary to the “status quo” opinion, Parents for Choice in Education (PCE) insists that children must come first and foremost when considering the State Board of Education’s recent decision to allow school districts to cut up to five days off the 2010-11 calendar year. CLICK HERE to read the entire press release. ------------------------------------------ March 16, 2009 Cable News interviews Robyn Bagley about www.UtahEducationFacts.com PCE Board Chairman, Robyn Bagley, discusses the importance of UtahEducationFacts.com on Comcast Newsmakers, a local cable news program that highlights people who make a difference in Utah. CLICK HERE to watch the interview online. ------------------------------------------ March 12, 2009 The 2009 General Session ended on Thursday, March 12th at midnight. During the 45-day session, PCE played an active role at the Capitol to make sure your voice was heard. CLICK HERE to see PCE's 2009 Legislative Priorities and the final status of the bills we supported. ------------------------------------------ February 23 , 2009 15% Budget Cuts - Yet Classroom Dollars are Diverted to Union Salaries In a year of drastic budget cuts, Parents for Choice in Education (PCE) has initiated legislation, House Bill 381, to ensure that K-12 funding goes towards education expenses rather than teacher union salaries, as is the case in several school districts. ------------------------------------------ November 18, 2008
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PCE's gala-"Igniting Education Innovation: A Nation STILL at Risk"-was a huge success. Nearly four hundred supporters attended the event held on November 18th and headlined by renowned journalist John Stossel, the co-anchor of ABC's 20/20. ------------------------------------------
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