by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jul 1, 2020
U.S. History of Civics part 4: The U.S. Department of Education (as we know it) is born Written by The following essay is part 4 in a series that discusses the history of civics education in America. U.S. History of Civics part 1: The Founders’ vision —...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jun 29, 2020
‘Enormous challenge’ ahead for students returning to public ed this fall Written by With COVID-19 spiking again across the state, parents and other education leaders are asking: What’s next? Education expert Frederick Hess said remote learning will have left...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jun 25, 2020
Should a civics engagement project be required for a high school diploma? Written by Would you like to offer your input on the new civics engagement project pilot program that was passed during the 2020 state legislative session? This pilot project allows...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jun 23, 2020
GOP candidates for Utah governor: Where do they stand on education? Written by Disclaimer: This post is produced solely to inform Utahns about education policy issues. Sutherland does not endorse any candidate running for governor, and nothing in this post...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jun 19, 2020
State Board of Education candidates continue debates: What did your candidates say? Written by Debates for the Utah State Board of Education continued this week, this time for Districts 13 and 15, reaching Provo, Spanish Fork, Mapleton and Springville, and...
