by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | May 5, 2020
Teacher Appreciation Week 2020 brings a new resonance Written by It’s Teacher Appreciation Week, and exhausted parents across the nation may have a better appreciation for teachers than ever before after coronavirus pandemic school closures pushed them to...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | May 1, 2020
Education and the 4th special session: what we learned Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks Last week the Utah Legislature passed a compromise that creates a more flexible scholarship for Utah students with special needs. The process of getting the...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Apr 24, 2020
Is innovation at heart of Utah’s top-ranked schools? Written by This week the U.S. News and World Report published its annual ranking for best schools in each state. Six out of the 10 best schools in Utah were charter schools. Again – just like last year. Why...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Apr 15, 2020
COVID-19 helps boost innovative cost-sharing program as Utah colleges delay tuition hikes Written by When it comes to higher education, most people share two opinions: It’s important for long-term life outcomes, and college is getting way too expensive. The...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Apr 10, 2020
Special session is a chance to engage your legislators Written by Utah lawmakers will convene in a special session next week – and among other pieces of legislation, will be looking at HB 332, a bill the governor vetoed that would have created a scholarship...
