by Derek Monson | Nov 10, 2021
Oversimplification of Virginia election results could hinder student learning Written by The reaction to Virginia’s recent gubernatorial election is an example of the tendency among political parties, activists and the media to oversimplify the interpretation...
by Derek Monson | Oct 26, 2021
Robust curriculum transparency will build parent-teacher partnership Written by Originally published by The Salt Lake Tribune. This week, the Utah Legislature’s Education Interim Committee discussed options for increasing curriculum transparency for parents...
by Stan Rasmussen | Oct 22, 2021
Sutherland Institute testimony in support of improved curriculum transparency Written by Stan Rasmussen The following is a statement presented before the Interim Education Committee of the Utah Legislature by Stan Rasmussen, Sutherland Institute vice...
by Rick B. Larsen | Oct 20, 2021
Why complete transparency is needed in deciding what to teach in the classroom Written by Originally published by Deseret News. Public policy debates always involve competing views among diverse stakeholders. As the 2022 legislative session approaches, there...
by Jonathan Ammons | Oct 19, 2021
Perfectionism and the American story Written by In a famous speech delivered aboard the ship Arabella in 1630, John Winthrop spoke to his fellow Puritans about the gravity of their undertaking: “For we must consider that we shall be as a city upon a hill. The...
by Derek Monson | Oct 8, 2021
Celebrating our founding ideals: A Q&A with Celebrate Freedom author Bill Mattox Written by “In an age when many want to tear down America – and question its exceptionalism,” says Celebrate Freedom curriculum author Bill Mattox, “this curriculum explains...