by The Likely Voter | Nov 22, 2024
Utah Fits All: An unknown – yet important – education scholarship Written by The Likely Voter 64% of parents are unaware of the Utah Fits All Scholarship Program. Sutherland has written extensively on the program and hopes public, private and nonprofit organizations...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Nov 21, 2024
Could Trump’s second term forever change federal education policy? Written by President-elect Trump has vowed to abolish the U.S. Department of Education. Trump is also proposing using federal funding preferences for states that make key policy changes like adopting...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Nov 14, 2024
Despite support for education savings accounts, awareness of Utah Fits All remains low Written by 44% of Utah likely voters say they support the Utah Fits All Scholarship – the state’s universal private education choice program – while 40% oppose it. Over one-third of...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Nov 7, 2024
Utah’s open enrollment policy is strong – implementation less so Written by Utah’s open enrollment law is considered strong in part because open enrollment – accepting transfer students within districts or from outside districts – is mandatory so long as there...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Oct 31, 2024
New data highlights voter priorities in education Written by Top education priorities among Utah parents appear to mostly align with the general population, but priorities vary between political party and gender. Subgroups having different values and priorities can be...
by The Likely Voter | Oct 31, 2024
Utah’s 2025 education agenda: What to expect for the parent-teacher partnership Written by A breakdown in communication and understanding between parents and teachers may be a contributing factor to the current parent-teacher perception gap. Sutherland has provided...