by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jun 18, 2021
Learning about America through primary sources: Constitution of the United States Written by This is part 2 in Sutherland’s new series highlighting primary sources from American history in the hopes of enriching civics education. To help teachers and students...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jun 17, 2021
Civics education data: Where parents and teachers agree Written by Politics can often feel like a battle of us versus them. But every now and again, it becomes apparent that multiple groups are on the same page, even if it is for different reasons. New...
by Sutherland Institute | Jun 15, 2021
Sutherland Institute releases part 2 from major study on civics ed Written by SALT LAKE CITY—In an effort to understand more about the state of civics education in Utah – its connection to societal distress and to other education topics – Sutherland Institute...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jun 10, 2021
Civics ed must return to top of the list for school priorities Written by Recently – and to its credit – the Utah State Board of Education has been exploring the civic mission of schools with policies like its brand new state board rule that encourages...
by Derek Monson | Jun 10, 2021
Better civics ed is the real answer in critical race theory debate Written by Both the State Board of Education and the Utah Legislature recently took initial steps to address public concerns over the possibility of the ideas of critical race theory (CRT)...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jun 9, 2021
Learning about America through primary sources: The Declaration of Independence Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks This is part 1 in Sutherland’s new series highlighting primary sources from American history in the hopes of enriching civics education. To...