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Jennifer Partridge

UT · Provo City School District Board of Education Member, District 4

Jennifer Partridge is president of the Provo City School Board, where she has served since 2019. Her focus areas include teacher teamwork and coaching to raise student achievement, and the district's limits on student cell phone use in class.

Where Jennifer Partridge stands, based on their records

Supports

Public Education Quality (1 record), Public Infrastructure (3 records)

Mixed record

Government Spending Reduction (1 support · 3 oppose)

Track record

Track record — Government Spending Reduction

Government Spending Reduction · 1 support · 3 oppose
  • Voted for a 2026-27 property tax rate of 0.006999, a tax increase adopted after the district's Truth in Taxation hearing. It passed 7-0.

    August 5, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: meetings.boardbook.org

  • Voted to end Camp Big Springs, the district's outdoor camp, starting in summer 2026. The board cut the camp while looking for budget savings, and the motion passed 5-2.

    February 10, 2026Supports Government Spending Reduction

    Source: meetings.boardbook.org

  • Voted for buying a new K-6 math curriculum (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Into Math) for seven years at $1,869,843.66. It passed 7-0.

    February 10, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: meetings.boardbook.org

  • Voted for $70 million in lease revenue bonds to finish rebuilding Timpview High School and plan for the Dixon site. The board and its building authority both approved them unanimously.

    February 25, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: utah.gov

Track record — Public Education Quality

Public Education Quality · 1 support
  • Voted for buying a new K-6 math curriculum (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Into Math) for seven years at $1,869,843.66. It passed 7-0.

    February 10, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

    Source: meetings.boardbook.org

Track record — Public Infrastructure

Public Infrastructure · 3 support
  • Voted for a $68,588,983 contract for phase 2 of the Timpview High School rebuild. It passed 7-0.

    January 13, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: meetings.boardbook.org

  • Voted for $70 million in lease revenue bonds to finish rebuilding Timpview High School and plan for the Dixon site. The board and its building authority both approved them unanimously.

    February 25, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: utah.gov

  • Publicly defended the board's 4-3 decision to build the new Dixon Middle School at Footprinter Park. She said the old downtown lot was too small and a rebuilt school there would need four stories.

    September 27, 2021Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: heraldextra.com

Track record — General

General · 4 records
  • As board president, announced that the board had taken school closures off the table for the foreseeable future while it first decides the future of dual language immersion programs.

    May 15, 2026

    Source: provo.edu

  • Voted for a restructure of the elementary gifted and talented program (CAS), which passed 6-1.

    February 24, 2026

    Source: meetings.boardbook.org

  • Was elected vice president of the Utah School Boards Association, the statewide group for school board members, as reported to the Provo board.

    January 13, 2026

    Source: meetings.boardbook.org

  • Cast the only vote against a motion to build a new elementary school on the former Dixon Middle School site for Timpanogos Elementary students, which passed 6-1. She then joined a 7-0 vote for the same plan.

    October 14, 2025

    Source: utah.gov

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