by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Nov 9, 2020
3 education issues for newly elected officials to focus on Written by Now that Election Day has come and gone – though some races are still yet to be determined – let’s turn our attention to the important education issues that our policymakers-to-be ought to...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Nov 5, 2020
Are Utah social studies standards doing their job? Teaching freedom of the press and media literacy in grades K-6 Written by This is part 3 in Sutherland’s new series that seeks to examine how Utah education standards prepare students to be active citizens....
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Nov 3, 2020
Religious Liberty, Civics and the Public Classroom Written by “Public schools are not religion-free zones. Nor are they places where religion is transferred to the next generation,” says Eleesha Tucker, executive director of the Utah 3Rs Project, a project...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Oct 30, 2020
Behind the scenes: Educating voters and combating voter fraud at a county clerk’s office Written by When it comes to running an election, most registered voters know very little about the process involved at their county clerk’s office. This can stoke...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Oct 29, 2020
Are Utah social studies standards doing their job? Teaching freedom of religion in grades K-6 Written by This is part 2 in Sutherland’s new series that seeks to examine how Utah education standards prepare students to be active citizens. In this part, we...