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Utah last in spending per pupil

Every year, the U.S. Census Bureau comes out with a state-by-state education funding per pupil report. And every year, it seems, Utah comes in dead last.

The 2007-08 school year was no different, with the Beehive state ranking far behind the rest of the national pack, according to the census released Monday.

"It’s been said over and over again, we stack them deep and educate them cheap," said Larry Newton, School Finance Director for the Utah State Office of Education. "It gets old, but it’s not new."

Full Story: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700043945/Utah-last-in-spending-per-pupil.html?s_cid=rss-30

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