by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jan 22, 2021
Are Utah social studies standards doing their job? Teaching freedom of religion in grades 7-12 Written by This is part 8 in Sutherland’s new series that seeks to examine how Utah education standards prepare students to be active citizens. In this part, we...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jan 15, 2021
Are Utah social studies standards doing their job? Teaching freedom of speech in grades 7-12 Written by This is part 7 in Sutherland’s new series that seeks to examine how Utah education standards prepare students to be active citizens. In this part, we...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jan 15, 2021
2021 legislative session needs to address civics ed … here’s how Written by Last week’s Capitol riot was distressing for Americans. The past year was already tense with the uncertainties of a pandemic, riots in major cities across the nation, and a...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jan 8, 2021
Ed innovation: Here’s what’s going well in 2021 Written by The recent riot in Washington, D.C. can be viewed as a reason for pessimism about 2021. But serious times like these also highlight the importance of reflecting not only on our problems, but on what...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jan 6, 2021
Curriculum transparency: why your school needs it Written by Curriculum transparency can help parents become education advocates for their children, according to Jonathan Butcher, senior policy analyst at The Heritage Foundation. Being an advocate is a...
