by Derek Monson | Jan 12, 2023
Accountability for elections and policymaking lies with us Written by Derek Monson Utah’s 2023 legislative session is about to begin, on the heels of the fifth-longest race for speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives in the history of that legislative body. The...
by William C. Duncan | Jan 11, 2023
Looking at accessibility of higher ed from a different angle Written by William C. Duncan Higher education in the United States is an important and influential industry. State and local government spending on higher education in 2019 was $311 billion (Utah has the...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jan 11, 2023
Education pluralism: education choice legislation Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks What is education choice? Education choice (also commonly called school choice) is a policy approach that supports parents – often with public funds – to educate their children...
by Jonathan Ammons | Jan 11, 2023
Religious liberty and national security Written by Jonathan Ammons The author’s views are his own. ********** The problem of national security is one that has existed from the moment borders were drawn between one group of people and another. In the United States,...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jan 9, 2023
The pandemic changed the way we view education Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks Originally published by Deseret News. The COVID-19 pandemic left parents rethinking their choices about how to educate their children. During the pandemic, the number of parents who...
by Derek Monson | Jan 5, 2023
2022 election verdict: Vote by mail didn’t advantage either political party Written by Derek Monson Have you ever seen a group of people get riled up over a change in how something is done – “this will lead to terrible things!” – and you look at the change and say,...