by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jun 4, 2021
Sutherland on KUER: Discussing new civics education data Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks This week Sutherland Institute released new civics education data showing Utahns believe that civics education is one of the top three most important school subjects...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | May 26, 2021
What is Utah’s Portrait of a Graduate and how can it help parents? Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks With so much work to be done in Utah civics education, it can be overwhelming for parents to know what to do. As the state moves forward with civics...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | May 26, 2021
Intro to new series: Putting primary sources into civics ed Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks The need for primary source documents in civics education Reforms to history and civics education need to prioritize students having access to primary source...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | May 20, 2021
Sutherland submits public comment on Biden administration’s proposed rule on civics ed Written by The following is a public comment given by Sutherland Institute on May 19, 2021, regarding a proposed rule from the U.S. Department of Education. On April 19,...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | May 14, 2021
Utah requires character and civics ed in an integrated curriculum – do our schools comply? Written by Did you know that Utah law requires public school to teach character and civics education through an “integrated curriculum”? While the law (Utah Code...
