JENNIE EARL
Advocating for sound education policy for more than 15 years.
She has a master’s degree in education and has worked as a special education teacher and math mentor. Jennie actively engages with policymakers and education leaders to address current needs relevant to Utah.
She serves on the Standards and Assessment Committee, School Safety Commission, and Assessment and Accountability Advisory Committee.
Jennie is committed to working with parents and educators in addressing challenges and building a culture of academic excellence in Utah.
Jennie's Priorities
Respect and Protect the interests of Parents
- Promote positive engagement between schools and parents.
- Build success and capacity with all children.
- Leverage state information; inform parents and educators on education issues.
- Increase flexibility, access, and options for families.
01
Educator Support
- Consolidate and simplify demands placed on Utah Educators.
- Expanding time and resources for classroom preparation.
- Implement well-vetted standards for classroom usage.
- Minimize mandated training, while maximizing learning opportunities.
02
Effective Education Policy
- Incorporate educational excellence for all students.
- Work with policymakers, parents, and educators to adopt sound policies.
- Prevent the use of cynical and divisive practices in Utah’s education system.
03
Data Protection
- Protect individual privacy of students and educators.
- Evaluate and strengthen data contracts and agreements.
- Prohibit policies, programs, and surveys that seek to change a child’s beliefs, dispositions, or values.