by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jun 13, 2024
Where could the success sequence fit in Utah academic standards? Written by The Utah Legislature’s recent Joint Resolution Concerning the Success Sequence directly encouraged two actions: (1) the Utah State Board of Education to review the state academic standards...
by William C. Duncan | Jun 12, 2024
Justice Alito is right to not recuse over flag flap Written by First published in The Hill. The Supreme Court is releasing various opinions this month, as is normal at the conclusion of its term each June. What isn’t normal are the ongoing politically motivated...
by William C. Duncan | Jun 12, 2024
Ruling on teacher’s firing shows how clear laws could help keep religious entities out of court Written by The U.S. Supreme Court has made clear that the U.S. Constitution protects a religious organization’s choice of employees who will represent them in...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks and William C. Duncan | Jun 10, 2024
Policy objections to scholarship program don’t affect its constitutionality Written by Originally published in Deseret News. In early May, 10,000 Utah students were notified that they would receive a publicly funded, $8,000 Utah Fits All Scholarship to personalize...
by The Likely Voter | Jun 6, 2024
Appeal to heaven? There’s a much richer history behind the Pine Tree Flag Written by Recent news surrounding Justice Samuel Alito’s vacation home flying the Pine Tree Flag has grabbed the attention of many across the country, as some believe the flag to be...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jun 6, 2024
Public schools may fall off a spending cliff as pandemic school funds end Written by Even without a clear federal role in education, Congress frequently dispenses funds to public schools. Such was the case during the COVID-19 pandemic, when the federal government...
