Julie King and the Alpine School District Split

19/09/2024 19 min Episodio 90
Julie King and the Alpine School District Split

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We talked with Julie King, Saratoga Springs and Eagle Mountain's School Board representative about the upcoming Alpine School District split. Episode Highlights Feasibility Study initiates the split discussion. Objective of the study: unbiased financial analysis. Interlocal agreements among municipalities for potential new districts. Reasons behind the split: differing regional needs and growth cycles. Representation issues: school board member insights. Underrepresented and overcrowded West Side schools. Overcapacity solutions: portable classrooms. Safety concerns with portable units. Challenges in educational facilities and infrastructure. Potential negative impacts and concerns of district split. Misconception of tripling employees post-split. Effects on school sports and student participation. Financial implications explained: state funding (WPU). MGT study results: anticipated surplus. Episode Resources Connect with Neil Bryce, Jeff Beck and Greg Spencer Left of the Lake Podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/288869046622439/?ref=share https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/?next=/leftofthelake/ https://www.saratogasprings-ut.gov/284/Recreation Connect with Julie King https://www.julie4asd.com/