Richard Nelson took aim at teachers unions when responding to separate questions about school funding, Common Core and online learning Thursday evening. Nelson, a candidate for state school board, criticized the National Education Association (NEA) and Utah Education Association (UEA) for standing in the way of innovation, and he criticized his opponent, Janet Cannon, for accepting the unionâs endorsement. That endorsement, he said, meant funding from the NEA was funneled through the UEA to Ca... <iframe src="http://www.sltrib.com/csp/mediapool/sites/sltrib/pages/garss.csp" height="1" width="1" > </frame>