Section 6. Separate Control of City Schools

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Separate Control of City Schools

Summary: Removing mandatory requirement that cities of the first and second class have their own school districts

Election Date: November 7, 1972

Votes For Ratification: 261733

Votes Against Ratification: 170624

Percent for Ratification: 61%

Percent Against Ratification: 39%

Notes: Repeal

Amendment Source: 1971 SJR 2

Effective Date Source: https://vote.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/2023/09/1972Gen.pdf

Separate Control of City Schools

In cities of the first, and second class the public school system shall be controlled by the Board of Education of such cities, separate and apart from the counties in which said cities are located.

Summary: Providing that boards of education in cities of the first and second class shall control the public schools within their borders

Election Date: November 6, 1900

Votes For Ratification: 26949

Votes Against Ratification: 13758

Percent for Ratification: 66%

Percent Against Ratification: 34%

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Amendment Source: Salt Lake Tribune 11 5 1900 pg 7

Effective Date Source: Lieutenant Governor Election Papers, Box 12, Folder 25 (p. 507)

Separate Control of City Schools

In cities of the first and second class, the public school system shall be maintained and controlled, by the Board of Education of such cities, separate and apart from the counties in which said cities are located.

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