by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Nov 24, 2020
Why I am grateful for history education: context, identity and liberty Written by Near the end of a year that has been difficult for all of us, I am grateful for many things. Likely because I study education policy, this year my list of gratitude includes...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Nov 20, 2020
Education trends: To 2021 and beyond Written by Year 2020 disrupted many things, including education. What is the future of education in 2021 and beyond? One expert believes it will include parents taking greater control of their child’s education, a need for...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Nov 19, 2020
Are Utah social studies standards doing their job? Teaching checks and balances in grades K-6 Written by This is part 5 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 | Nov 13, 2020
Are Utah social studies standards doing their job? Teaching ‘equality before the law’ in grades K-6 Written by This is part 4 in Sutherland’s new series that seeks to examine how Utah education standards prepare students to be active citizens. In this part,...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Nov 12, 2020
Elections have consequences: Education policy under a Biden administration Written by According to news outlets, Joe Biden is expected to be our next president. Even though education wasn’t a focal point in many debates, Biden’s election will mean education policy...
