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 William C. Duncan | Jun 17, 2021
Religious freedom law is not a ‘get out of jail card’: It protects rights while still limiting harmful practices Written by William C. Duncan Those who argue for robust legal protections for religious exercise sometimes struggle to answer an objection: What...
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 William C. Duncan | Jun 11, 2021
Faithful, long marriages linked to religiosity (and large, low-budget weddings) Written by High-profile divorces can invite introspection about what makes marriage last. Those who seem to have everything going for them but still split can make others feel...
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)...
