by Derek Monson | Feb 23, 2023
Get to know the NBA All-Star event band that will perform at Sutherland’s Gala Written by Derek Monson “Whatever people might imagine before seeing the band live is still far short of the mark,” says Caleb Chapman of the world-renowned Caleb Chapman’s Soundhouse and...
by William C. Duncan | Feb 16, 2023
Australia may move in wrong direction by clamping down on religious school accommodations Written by On March 4, 2022, Yeshiva University’s men’s basketball team lost to Johns Hopkins University in the NCAA Division III tournament. Though that particular result was...
by Sutherland Institute | Feb 15, 2023
Sutherland Announces 2023 Annual Gala Headline Entertainment Written by Sutherland Institute SALT LAKE CITY (February 15, 2023) – Sutherland Institute announced today that the Caleb Chapman Crescent Super Band will be headlining its annual Gala on March 23 at the...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Feb 15, 2023
Microgrants in Utah: another path to individualized education Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks With the passage of the Utah Fits All scholarship program, Utah has signaled its commitment to offering options to families, with ripple effects likely to follow in...
by Derek Monson | Feb 14, 2023
Sound principles, data should guide how we prepare the next generation Written by Derek Monson Originally published in Utah Policy. A principle that unifies Utahns across ideologies is preparation of the next generation for a life of success and happiness. This is...
by William C. Duncan | Feb 9, 2023
Religious participation seems to help guard against ‘deaths of despair’ Written by William C. Duncan In 2015, two economists at Princeton noted an ominous indicator: Among some Americans, a longstanding trend toward longer life expectancy had reversed. Charles Fain...
by William C. Duncan | Feb 9, 2023
Adoption legislation seeks to protect all parties’ wishes Written by Among the most important reasons religious freedom has gone from a widely accepted value to a contested one is because it has tragically “been used by some to hurt others … to divide people and not...
by William C. Duncan | Feb 9, 2023
Perspective: A basketball team in Alabama forfeited a game because it was on the Sabbath. Then the governor stepped in Written by Originally published in the Deseret News. Oakwood Adventist Academy in Huntsville, Alabama, has a successful basketball team. Last year,...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Feb 8, 2023
Extracurricular activities, sports, and education choice Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks Utah made major moves in offering families education choice this year with the Utah Fits All scholarship program. As creating education options becomes the norm in states,...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Feb 8, 2023
Education pluralism: public district schools Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks The 2023 legislative session has featured a lot of discussion about education choice and intense debate around private school choice, particularly with the passage of HB 215. Though...
