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...
by Derek Monson | Jun 8, 2021
The hard work on critical race theory is just beginning Written by Originally published in The Salt Lake Tribune. The state Board of Education has unanimously approved a new rule to address the controversy surrounding critical race theory (CRT) in public...
by Rick B. Larsen | Jun 7, 2021
Mask mandates. Instruction on race. Utah’s civic education is under debate. It’s time to seize the moment Written by Originally published by Deseret News. Right now, Utah is experiencing challenging — even combative — debates over social issues and...
by William C. Duncan | Jun 4, 2021
San Francisco archbishop’s abortion letter rooted in this ancient tradition Written by William C. Duncan On May 1, 2021, Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone of San Francisco issued a pastoral letter “on the human dignity of the unborn, holy Communion, and...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jun 4, 2021
Sutherland on KUER: Discussing new civics education data Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks This week Sutherland Institute released new civics education data showing Utahns believe that civics education is one of the top three most important school subjects...
by William C. Duncan | Jun 2, 2021
Death and religion: A surprising example of practical policy solutions Written by William C. Duncan The death penalty and religious freedom are both issues that regularly drive disagreement and cause controversy. Unexpectedly, when mixed together, they are...
