by Derek Monson | Nov 6, 2020
Prescription Drug Q&A: Reducing the cost of prescription drugs Written by “As any economist will tell you, when you give away healthcare for free, costs tend to accelerate faster than you would like,” says William S. Smith, Ph.D., visiting fellow in life...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Nov 5, 2020
Are Utah social studies standards doing their job? Teaching freedom of the press and media literacy in grades K-6 Written by This is part 3 in Sutherland’s new series that seeks to examine how Utah education standards prepare students to be active citizens....
by Rick B. Larsen | Nov 5, 2020
The quality of our future depends upon understanding our past Written by Originally published in Deseret News. In 1957, the space race with Russia inspired nationwide focus on academic achievement and technology. In 2011, President Barack Obama invoked that...
by William C. Duncan | Nov 4, 2020
People of faith give stalwart support to foster care system Written by The Supreme Court will hear arguments in an important religious freedom case, Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, on Wednesday, November 4. As we have noted before, this case involves the...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Nov 3, 2020
Religious Liberty, Civics and the Public Classroom Written by “Public schools are not religion-free zones. Nor are they places where religion is transferred to the next generation,” says Eleesha Tucker, executive director of the Utah 3Rs Project, a project...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Oct 30, 2020
Behind the scenes: Educating voters and combating voter fraud at a county clerk’s office Written by When it comes to running an election, most registered voters know very little about the process involved at their county clerk’s office. This can stoke...
