by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Aug 9, 2023
History of parent-driven education: Part 6 – Vouchers, ESAs and pre-pandemic private-school choice Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks The role and rights of parents in education continues to be a hot topic. With heightened awareness in the news cycle, some...
by The Likely Voter | Aug 3, 2023
Localized education is best for students Written by The Likely Voter Families are increasingly moving toward parent-driven education, as public education fails to meet students where they are. As this trend continues, it’s important to keep in mind the benefits of...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Aug 3, 2023
Why Congress can’t deliver on education policy Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks This summer a Gallup poll shows Congress, yet again, has a low approval rating. Only 19% of respondents approve of the job Congress is doing while more than three-quarters (77%)...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jul 29, 2023
Why Utah students would benefit from the ‘success sequence’ Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks Originally published in The Salt Lake Tribune. As Utah leaders seek ways to improve upward mobility for our state’s youth, recent data sheds light on the importance of...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jul 27, 2023
History of parent-driven education: Part 5 – Charter schools and pre-pandemic public-school choice Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks Education choice is well-cemented in the Republican Party as a talking point, and a victorious one at that. Today’s Democratic...
by The Likely Voter | Jul 20, 2023
Home schooling is a growing option for families of many backgrounds Written by The Likely Voter Home-school enrollment has risen by nearly 30% nationwide since the 2019 school year. As more families opt into this education option, their reasons are diverse and span...
