by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | May 22, 2020
New polling shows pandemic could bring increase in home schooling Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks New polling is illustrating how the pandemic is changing the face of education, as the numbers show that parents are now more persuaded to consider home...
by Derek Monson | May 20, 2020
Show grace and understanding to others amid fear and pain Written by Derek Monson In a time of pandemic disease and depression-level economic decline, the source of our political controversies both give us cause to be grateful and illuminate a need for...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | May 18, 2020
U.S. History of Civics part 2: School reforms for COVID-19 point us to successful ed reformers in American history Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks The following essay is part 2 in a series that discusses the history of civics education in America. U.S....
by Sutherland Institute | May 18, 2020
Sutherland Institute urges Utah delegation to support FLEX Act Written by FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: SALT LAKE CITY—Today Sutherland Institute announced its support of HR 6652, the ‘‘Flexibility for Localities and Eligibility Expansion Act of 2020’’ (FLEX Act)...
by Derek Monson | May 18, 2020
Remove barriers for flexible use of COVID-19 relief funds Written by Derek Monson Originally published in The Salt Lake Tribune. What if someone offered you help to address a huge problem, but said you can’t use it in some ways you might need? This is the...
by William C. Duncan | May 15, 2020
Courts siding with worshipers on overly strict pandemic directives Written by William C. Duncan Fifty percent of Americans feel their freedoms have been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research from State Policy Network...