by Derek Monson | Sep 24, 2021
Strengthen education choice – and depoliticize the classroom Written by In a recent Heterodox Dialogue on education choice and viewpoint diversity, scholar Greg Forster explained how education choice helps depoliticize the classroom: Choice would get...
by Derek Monson | Sep 23, 2021
Is CRT showing up in Utah public schools? Written by Previous Sutherland Institute blog posts have looked at the words of critical race theorists to determine what CRT is and understand its core concepts. After gaining a deep understanding of the basics, it...
by Derek Monson | Sep 16, 2021
This Constitution Day, read the Constitution Written by Sept. 17 is Constitution Day – marking the 234th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution by delegates to the Constitutional Convention in 1787. Schools that receive federal funding across the...
by Derek Monson | Sep 16, 2021
A summary of Utah’s education choice options (and how they help depoliticize the classroom) Written by Utah Sen. Mike Lee made headlines this week after joining an amicus brief on a Supreme Court case at the intersection of religious freedom and education...
by Rick B. Larsen | Sep 10, 2021
History, memory and the importance of reflecting on 9/11 Written by Rick B. Larsen A debate among historians has to do with history vs. memory. The anniversary of historically significant events brings renewed relevance to this academic but important...
by Derek Monson | Sep 8, 2021
Civics can help solve the problems of surging COVID cases, hospitalizations Written by Headlines continue to swirl in Utah about how government should respond to the surge in COVID-19 cases and subsequent hospitalizations, including those of school-age...
