Bill Gives Utah Teachers Extra $200 for Classrooms

Teachers in Utah could have a little extra pocket money coming their way under a bill that would provide $4.1 million to teachers for classroom supplies.

Utah House members unanimously approved a bill this month that would give each of the state's 20,000 teachers an extra $200 to help foot the bill for classroom activities.

"We wanted to have an impact right down where the learning takes place--in the classroom," said Rep. Ron Bigelow, a primary sponsor of the bill. The measure is now under...

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