by Derek Monson | Jan 19, 2023
These principles and institutions should be a measuring stick for lawmakers and voters Written by Derek Monson Originally published by Utah Policy. The 2023 Utah legislative session is concluding its first week. New lawmakers have gotten their first taste of the...
by William C. Duncan | Jan 19, 2023
How religious schools help tackle key higher education challenges Written by By the time he was 30, Andrew Carnegie had been successful with “business interests in iron works, steamers on the Great Lakes, railroads, and oil wells,” and he would go on to develop the...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jan 18, 2023
New Utah legislation seeks compromise: teacher pay and education choice Written by The much-anticipated compromise between education choice and funding public schools, HB 215 – Funding for Teacher Salaries and Optional Education Opportunities, was made public on the...
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 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 second highest...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jan 11, 2023
Education pluralism: education choice legislation Written by 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 outside of their assigned...