by Sutherland Institute | Jun 3, 2022
State School Board District 4 primary debate – June 8 Written by Continuing efforts to help voters become better informed about individuals seeking to serve on the Utah State Board of Education (USBE), a debate will be conducted next week with Republican primary...
by Derek Monson | Jun 3, 2022
Scholars scrutinize civics and history in Utah’s higher ed institutions Written by Reports on the status and performance of higher education are a common occurrence. When an entity like higher ed gets hundreds of millions in state taxpayer dollars (and billions more...
by Derek Monson | May 13, 2022
Polls suggest parents, teachers should influence curriculum Written by Derek Monson Last year, Sutherland Institute released a poll showing broad agreement between parents and teachers when it comes to civic education. More recent state and national polls show...
by Derek Monson | Mar 25, 2022
Voters’ civic duty during primary season Written by Derek Monson This week marks the first week of spring. That means warming temperatures, blooming flowers, budding trees and growing daylight. In the world of politics, it also means that primary season has begun....
by Sutherland Institute | Mar 18, 2022
Utah State Board of Education candidate debates Written by Several seats on the Utah State Board of Education (USBE) will be on the ballot in 2022. To help voters in the respective USBE districts become better acquainted with the candidates seeking to serve in these...
by Derek Monson | Feb 15, 2022
On matters of education choice, 2022 is not 2007 Written by Last week, new legislation was introduced in the Utah House of Representatives to create the Hope Scholarship Program, which would extend new educational opportunities to students who need them through a...
