by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Mar 10, 2021
Civics education is a hot topic – here’s how the 2021 Legislature handled it Written by Civics education is top of mind for many Americans. Because of the unrest of last year and this one, it’s become a new hot topic in education reform. This is good news....
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Mar 4, 2021
Hot-button issue of equality in 7-12 standards Written by This is part 15 in Sutherland’s new series that seeks to examine how Utah education standards prepare students to be active citizens. In this part, we analyze current social studies standards for...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Mar 2, 2021
Do education standards help students’ media literacy? Written by This is part 14 in Sutherland’s new series that seeks to examine how Utah education standards prepare students to be active citizens. In this part, we analyze current social studies standards...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Feb 26, 2021
‘Public schools are not religion-free zones’ Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks This is part 13 in Sutherland’s new series that seeks to examine how Utah education standards prepare students to be active citizens. In this part, we analyze current social...
by Derek Monson | Feb 24, 2021
Civics lessons from Black Americans: Ida B. Wells and Frederick Douglass Written by Derek Monson This week marks the end of Black History Month – a time to celebrate African Americans’ achievements and vital contributions in the history of our nation. One way...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Feb 17, 2021
Sutherland Institute supports HCR 15 – Emphasizing the Importance of Civics Education – in committee Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks The following statement was delivered by email on Wednesday, Feb. 17, to members of the House Education Committee during...
