My view: Utah teachers embrace school choice

By DeLaina Tonks

Published: Thursday, Jan. 19 2012 12:00 a.m. MST

Summary

As a child, my mom empowered me to have choices in what I wore, what I ate for lunch and which books to read.

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The Real Maverick

Orem, UT

There are a lot of misconceptions in this letter, typical of the elitism club.

Public school teachers don't view "vouchers" or "choice" as a threat. They see, like the rest of us, that these programs can easily be used, More..

8:31 a.m. Jan. 19, 2012
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Irony Guy

Bountiful, Utah

I remember needing a hug now and then from Miss Phillips, my 1st grade teacher. What do I do if Ms Tonks is teaching me online with 1000 other kids? Hug my laptop?
Children need a loving teacher, not a mechanism.

9:30 a.m. Jan. 19, 2012
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squirt

Taylorsville, ut

Imagine, procuradorfiscal, blaming UEA. Shock and awe!

12:31 p.m. Jan. 19, 2012
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