by William C. Duncan | Aug 12, 2021
Parental control: The dramatic legal history over directing a child’s religion and education Written by Any parent would be overwhelmed and stunned to learn their child had cancer. That was true for a Utah couple, Daren and Barbara Jensen, when their...
by Derek Monson | Aug 12, 2021
State board of education meeting makes case for curriculum transparency Written by During a State Board of Education meeting last week – in which the board decided to leave the new public school diversity, equity and inclusion rule unchanged – an example was...
by William C. Duncan | Aug 12, 2021
Social benefits of religious schools extend beyond education Written by This is the time of year when millions of American children return to school. The vast majority of them will be attending public schools, but a sizeable minority will attend one of the...
by Derek Monson | Aug 11, 2021
A system ‘where money follows the children, not schools’: A Q&A with Allison Sorensen Written by “Our vision is an education system where money follows children, not schools,” says Allison Sorensen, executive director of Education Opportunity for Every...
by William C. Duncan | Aug 6, 2021
Football coach who lost job after post-game prayers heads back to Supreme Court Written by Kneeling has become a noted feature of sporting events as athletes have adopted it as a form of protest against injustices. Of course, kneeling is also a common...
by Derek Monson | Aug 6, 2021
‘It’s better to aim high’: Q&A on Utah State School Board’s revision of social studies standards Written by States with “exemplary” civics and history standards typically include four elements. This is the conclusion from a Sutherland Institute Q&A...