DEA represents a majority of the licensed professionals who work for the Davis School District in Davis County, Utah. This site is intended to serve as a resource for members, providing information on the governance of the Association, current issues, current collective bargaining agreements, contact information, as well as a link to other relevant resources.
The DEA’s president is Don Paver. As president, Don is on half-time release from his fifth grade classroom at Columbia Elementary. He can be reached at (801) 451-2277 or at don@dea.org. Don and the DEA staff are always available to answer questions, provide information, and give support to DEA members as they serve the public school community in Davis County.
Davis Education Association Office 85 South 185 East Farmington, UT 84025 Call:801-451-2277 Fax:801-451-0352
Regular Hours: M-Th: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
F: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Latest Top (5) News
Senator looking to increase parental responsibility in schools Sen. Aaron Osmond, R-South Jordan, has unveiled three pieces of legislation that seek to give parents more control over the education their child receives, but there is a catch. His proposal calls on parents to sign a contract that makes certain that with this newfound power comes additional responsibility. Read the Article
Wed, 04 Dec 2013 17:06:00 +0000 Schools Separate and Unequal As a report on politico.com noted, if U.S schools with 10 percent or fewer students eligible for subsidized lunches were separated from the rest and treated as a nation, their scores would be second only to those in Shanghai in reading and science, while the math results would rank sixth in the world. That is considerably different than the 26th ranking the U.S. scored in math, 21st in science and 17th in reading. Read the Deseret News Editorial
Wed, 04 Dec 2013 16:39:00 +0000 Where will the Surplus Go? We have a surplus in Utah and our children need it. Read Doug Macdonald's op ed about what could happen to the surplus.
Mon, 18 Nov 2013 20:00:00 +0000 The Utah Education Funding Shell Game Former DEA Board Member and current UEA Retired Board Member Richard Heath had an op-ed published in the Sunday Salt Lake Tribune.
Mon, 18 Nov 2013 16:31:00 +0000 Testing Dilemma Utah has an average absentee rate of 13.5 percent, which means nearly 14 of every 100 students is missing each day. So how are teachers supposed to get them to take the test and how are they supposed to score well if they're gone?
