Utah has a billion-dollar budget surplus. How much will go toward education next year?

Legislative leaders have not set aside millions Gov. Spencer Cox wanted to give public teachers a compensation boost.

(Rachel Rydalch | The Salt Lake Tribune) House speaker Brad Wilson R-Kaysville, addressing the House of Representatives as the start of the 2022 legislative session begins at the Utah Capitol in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022. The state's Executive Appropriations Committee began setting aside their budget priorities for fiscal year 2024 on Dec. 13, 2022.

Utah has a billion-dollar budget surplus. How much will go toward education next year?

Legislative leaders have not set aside millions Gov. Spencer Cox wanted to give public teachers a compensation boost.

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