About this episode
As Salt Lake City School District considers a hypothetical $600 million bond to rebuild Highland and West High Schools, the Glendale and Poplar Grove neighborhoods would like SLC taxpayers to consider making it a $900 million bond. Host Ali Vallarta asks longtime Glendale advocate and former SLC School District employee Jenny Mayer-Glenn why Glendale needs a high school and what lengths parents will go to to build one. Resources and references: Read the letter Glendale parents, students, and community members sent to the SLC School District in 2020. Four Schools To Close, Legislative Guide, and 24 Hours to Shovel [City Cast Salt Lake] Consider becoming a founding member of City Cast Salt Lake today! It’s the best way to support our work and help make sure we’re around for years to come. Get all the details and sign up at membership.citycast.fm . Subscribe to our daily morning newsletter . You can also find us on Instagram @CityCastSLC . Looking to advertise on City Cast Salt Lake? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads . Learn more about the sponsors of this episode: Mattress Warehouse Utah Harmons Grocery