by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Feb 8, 2023
Education pluralism: public district schools Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks The 2023 legislative session has featured a lot of discussion about education choice and intense debate around private school choice, particularly with the passage of HB 215. Though...
by William C. Duncan | Feb 2, 2023
Religious character of a university can provide a rich resource for students Written by On Jan. 12, a federal judge in Oregon dismissed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education that had been brought by an organization representing LGBT students who had...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Feb 1, 2023
3 ways HB 215 is good for teachers Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks The passage of HB 215 – Funding for Teacher Salaries and Optional Education Opportunities showcased a lot of debate over education choice in the state – where we’ve been, how Utahns feel today,...
by Derek Monson | Feb 1, 2023
New law shows the triumph over zero-sum mentalities in education Written by Derek Monson Originally published in The Salt Lake Tribune. With Gov. Spencer Cox’s signature on HB 215, students and educators in Utah are going to see historic reforms to Utah’s education...
by Nic Dunn | Jan 30, 2023
Cox’s State of the State elevates family and success sequence Written by The best chance for happiness in our own lives – and for maximum opportunity for our children – doesn’t come from government programs, but from a commitment to core principles and civic...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jan 26, 2023
Accountability in HB 215 education bill Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks It’s school choice week nationally, and it has certainly been an education choice week at the Utah Legislature. In the first few days of the legislative session, lawmakers made serious...