Students play on the playground at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School in South Salt Lake on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. (Photo by Spenser Heaps for Utah News Dispatch)
Our state leaders love to tell anyone who will listen that Utah is a “family-friendly” state. We are the youngest state in the nation! We have the biggest families! We love kids!
But actions, not words, show whether our leaders truly care about the stability and success of Utah families. Recently, legislative leaders have shown their “love” of kids by promoting dental decay, eroding public schools, and ostracizing immigrant children…