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What can $8 million buy?

Published: Thursday, Nov. 8, 2007 12:19 a.m. MST

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• A small elementary school

• 4,858 private school scholarships through Children First Utah

• The governor's full-day kindergarten initiative

• Junior high and high school student fees for one year

• One day of professional development for every teacher in the state

• Less than one-half of a school day for Utah children

Sources: Utah State Office of Education, Children First Utah

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