@UtahSCSB

The Utah State Charter School Board is advancing choice, innovation, and student success through rigorous authorizing and supportive oversight.

 Salt Lake City, UT
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Joined February 2017
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🎨 Utah is getting national attention for arts education! National Endowment for the Arts Chair Mary Anne Carter recently called Utah “a state to watch in arts education.” With 460 district and charter schools, BTS Arts is connecting creativity with literacy and learning.
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🐝 Beehive Science and Technology Academy is expanding to Saratoga Springs in 2027! The award-winning STEM charter school will bring its distinctive educational model to more Utah families. Even as statewide enrollment declines, demand for educational choice continues to grow!
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Beehive Science and Technology Academy expanding to Saratoga Springs in 2027

Beehive Science and Technology Academy is expanding with a new campus in Saratoga Springs, Utah, set to open for the 2027–2028 school year.Located at 10 S. Sara

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1/5 Utah has fewer public school students. But the need for educational choice isn't shrinking. New USBE enrollment data shows a significant shift in Utah public education—and a continuing difference between district and charter enrollment.
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5/5 As enrollment declines, schools must pay closer attention to what families want and whether demand can sustain their programs. The goal isn't to preserve a particular distribution of students between districts and charters. It's to meet the needs of every child.
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Utah's charter school progress is getting national attention! CharterFolk profiles Royce Van Tassell and highlights Utah's advances in funding equity, educational choice and cooperation between charter schools and districts. charterfolk.org/charterfolk-…
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1/4 🇺🇸 Your ballot is here. Your voice matters! Election season is underway in Utah, and ballots are arriving in mailboxes across the state. Before you vote, take time to learn about the people asking to represent you.
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3/4 These races may not make national headlines, but their consequences are felt in classrooms and communities across Utah. Study the candidates. Read their positions and records. Reach out with questions. Many local candidates are surprisingly accessible!
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4/4 You don't have to agree with a candidate on every issue to make an informed choice. But you should know something about the people who will make decisions on your behalf. Study. Ask questions. Make your choices. And VOTE! 🇺🇸 vote.utah.gov/

Regular General Election: November 3, 2026 - Utah Voter Information

2026 Election Information Resources for Candidates, Political Groups & Parties Election Results, Historical Information & Data Additional Resources for Voters Securing Your Mail Ballot Learn About...

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1/5 The purpose of charter schools isn't simply to provide more seats. It's to provide more choices. That's an important distinction in the debate over Louisa May Alcott Charter School in Mapleton, which SCSB has authorized to open.
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4/5 Safety concerns also deserve attention. Charter schools must comply with applicable safety requirements, including safe walking routes and consideration of traffic impacts. As authorizer, SCSB monitors compliance, while local officials oversee roads and site approvals.
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Neighbors raise safety concerns over proposed charter school near two existing schools

A proposed charter school near Hobble Creek Elementary and Mapleton Junior High has some Mapleton residents concerned about student safety, increased traffic an

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5/5 Utah's declining enrollment makes demonstrated demand and financial sustainability increasingly important. But it doesn't eliminate the value of choice. We hope Louisa May Alcott, Mapleton City and neighboring schools can work together to address legitimate safety concerns.
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