Opinion: Utah legislators need to be in the classroom. Educators need to let them in.

Our state can be an exemplar of a cooperative partnership.

(Al Hartmann | The Salt Lake Tribune) Students raise their hands in full classroom of 32 students in a Spanish class at South Jordan Middle School.

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