by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jan 23, 2025
What will this legislative session hold for education policy? Written by While changes to higher education funding may take up a lot of airtime and gain media attention, plenty will also take place in the K-12 space as well. There will be pushes to expand the Utah...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jan 15, 2025
Career and technical education in 2025: growing support, consensus and participation Written by Utah’s interest in expanding CTE continues to grow, and CTE policy will likely be enhanced during the 2025 legislative session. Support for CTE exists across political...
by Sutherland Institute | Jan 15, 2025
Sutherland releases survey data on 2025 election reforms Written by SALT LAKE CITY (January 15, 2025) – Today, Sutherland Institute released new survey data highlighting Utah voters’ perspectives on possible election reforms. Highlights...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jan 9, 2025
Private education in 2025: enrollment and key policies Written by According to one analysis, the trend over the past 12 years seems to show that private school enrollment is growing. The future of private school enrollment could be significantly impacted by the...
by The Likely Voter | Jan 8, 2025
Helping Utah’s upward mobility go from good to great Written by The Likely Voter Sutherland recently released a publication that explains how some families on the safety net experience a disincentive effect when pursuing work opportunities. Local and national experts...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Dec 18, 2024
Home-based education in 2025: the numbers and top issues Written by Home-schooling rates are increasing across the country long after the pandemic, with an estimate of 5% of students being home-schooled. Among parents surveyed, 9% said they’d like to home-school their...