by William C. Duncan | May 25, 2023
Prayer in schools: Does federal guidance reflect Supreme Court rulings? Written by William C. Duncan If one were looking for guidance on prayer, the federal government would probably not be the first place to look. Yet that is precisely what the U.S. Department of...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | May 25, 2023
A success story: Overcoming dyslexia through home schooling Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks Increases in home schooling since the pandemic have impacted traditional district school enrollment. According to some research, public schools have lost 1.2 million...
by The Likely Voter | May 17, 2023
Parent-Driven Education: A Visual Written by The Likely Voter Parent-driven models in education have become more popular and diverse in recent years, as families look for alternatives to traditional public options. In her latest Insights article, Sutherland...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | May 17, 2023
A parent’s guide: A spectrum of parent-driven education Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks Recently, Utah parents filed a lawsuit against the Alpine School District for potentially closing five elementary schools. The parents argued that the district didn’t follow...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | May 3, 2023
What an Arizona mom learned about the effects of parental involvement Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks Graduation season is upon us. Last Thursday, Brigham Young University had its commencement, and this week is commencement for many of Utah’s public...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Apr 27, 2023
How family impacts education – and why we should track it Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks During my time as a teacher, I saw how family impacted students. The general rule was that students whose parents were involved seemed to do better in school or were able...