by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jun 7, 2019
Salt Lake Chamber learns about new education program benefiting military families Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks On Wednesday, June 5, Matt Bowman – founder of the innovative education program My Tech High – spoke to the Military Affairs Committee of...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Mar 29, 2019
Education in the 2019 Legislature: Lots done, lots left to do Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks Originally published in Deseret News. With the 2019 general legislative session completed, a policy dissection is in order. So, what was accomplished in Utah...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Mar 1, 2019
Don’t ditch letter grades for schools – but provide more detail Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks Originally published in Utah Policy. Using a letter grade to communicate school performance is simple. That’s the power of it. Accountability to the public is...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Feb 20, 2019
Innovation in Education Written by When Sutherland Institute embarked on creating a publication about educational innovation, we knew we’d have to start by answering the question, “What do you mean by innovation?” It’s a fair question. And we intend for it to...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Feb 4, 2019
Legislature can bring clarity – and individualized funding – to Utah education Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks Originally published in The Spectrum. Over the past several years, Utah education practitioners have received many legislative mandates that...
