by Derek Monson and William C. Duncan | Oct 1, 2024
Amendment D decision should heighten focus on the most important constitutional considerations Written by Originally published in Deseret News. The debate over Amendment D has often sacrificed important constitutional considerations in favor of a focus on less...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Sep 27, 2024
Rewarding teachers who make curriculum accessible to parents Written by Utah has taken commendable steps to ensure that information about curriculum is shared with parents. New polling data shows there is a perception and experience gap between how accessible parents...
by The Likely Voter | Sep 25, 2024
America’s arduous road to religious freedom Written by An upcoming documentary, Free Exercise: America’s Story of Religious Liberty, details the struggles that the religious endured in America’s infancy. Many religious people faced state-sanctioned murder and...
by Sutherland Institute | Sep 24, 2024
Utah’s 2025 Education Policy Agenda Written by SALT LAKE CITY (September 24, 2024) – Today, Sutherland Institute is holding an event discussing Utah’s post-election education policy agenda with key state leaders. Panelists will also discuss new survey data findings...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Sep 19, 2024
2 ways that policymakers can support public schools trying to do more with less Written by Rather than first pursuing reform through mandates, policymakers ought to consider the value of creating rewards – which can act as incentives – for efforts the state...
by William C. Duncan | Sep 19, 2024
9th Circuit upholds religious universities’ Title IX exemptions Written by The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit recently rejected an attempt to remove religious freedom protections in Title IX. The court found that exemptions for religious colleges and...