A recent rise of stories in the news about teachers sexually abusing students has many wondering why the Utah State Office of Education is lining up defense attorneys to protect bad-acting teachers rather than children. Recently, Brianne L. Altice, 34, a teacher at Davis High School, was arrested on suspicion of having sex with one of […]
Raise License Standards to Keep Criminals and Predators Out of Utah Classrooms
November 7, 2013 by Daniel Burton
Filed Under: Education Reform Tagged With: Davis High School, Hofstra University, Jennifer Johnson, Leslie Castle, No Child Left Behind Act, sexual abuse, Teacher, Utah Board of Education, Utah Office of Education
Email Doug Stephens. On his government email. “In a confidential way…”
August 17, 2011 by Daniel Burton
“Utah could break the back of the teachers’ union,” a friend told me over lunch. “They could do it tomorrow, if [legislators] wanted to. All they would have to do is look into the corruption, fraud and waste in the school .” Well, now. That’s a bold statement. And it’s exactly the over-the-top type thing […]



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