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Utah Fits All Scholarship Under Fire | Salt Lake City News
Utah’s Fits All Scholarship hit record demand this year, with over 27,000 applicants vying for state funds to cover private school or homeschooling costs—prioritizing returning students, siblings, and low-income families. With $140 million already allocated for two years, supporters are pushing for an additional $40 million to clear the waitlist, arguing the program should be open to all taxpayers. But critics warn about accountability gaps, especially the lack of standardized testing to measure student progress. Upcoming meetings between program managers and lawmakers will focus on…
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