by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Feb 21, 2024
How transparent are U.S. schools about their curriculum? Written by Curriculum transparency has gained momentum in the U.S. the past few years. The COVID-19 pandemic is partly the reason for the piqued interest – similar to the increased focus on education choice....
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Feb 14, 2024
The expansion of the Utah Fits All Scholarship Written by Some lawmakers are asking to increase funds for the Utah Fits All Scholarship, an education choice program that passed the last legislative session but will not begin until this fall. The public education...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Feb 8, 2024
The state of career and technical education and virtual learning Written by Choice in education is about much more than policy ideas (like vouchers) that typically get the headlines; true choice includes all types of options, like career and technical education and...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Feb 7, 2024
How curriculum transparency can boost the parent-teacher partnership Written by Originally published in Utah Policy. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox boasted that Utah is “weird” (in good ways) during his 2024 State of the State address because we lead the nation in rejecting...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jan 31, 2024
The state of home-based education Written by Sens. Mike Lee and Mitt Romney of Utah are introducing a resolution to designate a National School Choice week in January. It would officialize what is already an annual cultural celebration in January for families...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jan 25, 2024
Q&A: Microschool public partnerships Written by According to Utah Gov. Spencer Cox’s recent State of the State address, one of Utah’s most fascinating national rankings is the one showing that Utahns reject zero-sum thinking more than any other state in the...
