by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jun 17, 2021
Civics education data: Where parents and teachers agree Written by Politics can often feel like a battle of us versus them. But every now and again, it becomes apparent that multiple groups are on the same page, even if it is for different reasons. New...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jun 11, 2021
Civics Education in America: A brief history Written by The Sutherland Institute Civics Initiative represents a significant convergence. After 25 years engaged in sound public policy, as well as the study of the state of freedom and civility in Utah and around the...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jun 10, 2021
Civics ed must return to top of the list for school priorities Written by Recently – and to its credit – the Utah State Board of Education has been exploring the civic mission of schools with policies like its brand new state board rule that encourages...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jun 9, 2021
Learning about America through primary sources: The Declaration of Independence Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks This is part 1 in Sutherland’s new series highlighting primary sources from American history in the hopes of enriching civics education. To...
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...
