Show EDITORIAL The Th educators educator of Utah the school board members member the school officials and the the teachers have ban had bad introduced Into the legislature this t T year a very ambitious ti programs Legislation LrI has been c Intro o calling for expanded school hool programs greatly gr In In- In Increased creased salutes salaries for educators and other increased benefits bene in 10 many wart ways Every Enry thinking right ellis en n of this state tate i ix 11 anxious a loul to see e as fine fin an educational tem tern as 1 can be b obtained and at atthe atthe the outset the educational program has bas a great many iii backers ackers among parents stu 1111 sin sin- dents and taxpayers The Th program is II an expensive sive live one on however calling for greatly increased revenues for school purposes a II function which already is II taking the largest share of our tax dollar Legislators considering the many bills billa before them will willbe willbe be faced with the serious re r of making a wise wi decision as to how near we w can come to the ultimate desire in ina f a fine fin educational system Item and still stay Itay within the bounds of bow how much the taxpayers can afford to pay In the face of these thel weighty problems before our 11 legisla legisla- legislators tors ton it U is II surprising to note not that the educational groups have be also had bad the tb temerity io to Introduce a II bill by Sen H Grant Vest Veat Uintah county Sen Ward of Boxelder coun ty and Sen Sea Jones Jon of Utah county the object of which is II isto to remove from our 11 statutes the requirement that thai school boards boardl publish in thel their annual financial statements an ac ac- ac accounting ac- ac accounting counting of to whom and end in what what amounts all of these th tax monies monies are paid Taxpayers should and will support all efforts to provide for the students of Utah the tb finest educational system they thy can afford Certainly they will oppose vigorously this effort to cover conr up or withhold ld the records of how their money mODey is II spent |