Salt Lake City

Mayor's Office of Access & Belonging

Mayor Mendenhall declares January 22 through 28, 2023, School Choice Week in SLC

WHEREAS, all children in Salt Lake City should have access to the highest-quality education possible; and

WHEREAS, Salt Lake City recognizes the important role that an effective education plays in preparing all students to be successful adults; and

WHEREAS, quality education is critically important to the economic vitality of Salt Lake City; and

WHEREAS, Salt Lake City is home to a multitude of high-quality public and nonpublic schools from which parents can choose for their children, in addition to families who educate their children in the home; and

WHEREAS, educational variety not only helps to diversify our economy but also enhances the vibrancy of our community; and

WHEREAS, Salt Lake City has many high-quality teaching professionals in all types of school settings who are committed to educating our children; and

WHEREAS, School Choice Week is celebrated across the country by millions of students, parents, educators, schools, and organizations to raise awareness of the need for effective educational options.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Erin Mendenhall, Mayor of Salt Lake City, proclaim January 22 through 28, 2023, as:

School Choice Week in Salt Lake City

To view an electronic copy of the signed proclamation, click here.

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