by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Nov 4, 2022
Education pluralism: The state of public charter schools Written by What is a public charter school? Charter schools are public schools that are independently run under the terms of a charter. While charter schools are chosen as an alternative to the traditional...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Nov 4, 2022
Students need education pluralism Written by Voters in the upcoming election will be able to voice their opinion on current education trends, and according to some observers, education may be a key issue in November. Whether it’s teaching U.S. history, protecting...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Oct 28, 2022
Pandemic slide in test scores shows why we need multiple approaches to education Written by As anticipated, the Nation’s Report Card released Monday showed staggering declines in test scores – a result of the COVID-19 pandemic policy. While Utah performed better...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Oct 20, 2022
Expanding the scope of Sutherland Institute’s education policy research Written by Hello followers of Sutherland Institute, My name is Christine Cooke Fairbanks, and I am thrilled to be (re)joining the Sutherland Institute team as the education policy fellow. During...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Oct 28, 2021
Learning about America through primary sources: Civil Rights Act of 1964 Written by This is part 9 in Sutherland’s new series highlighting primary sources from American history in the hopes of enriching civics education. To help teachers and students identify...