by Sutherland Institute | Jun 27, 2021
The Sutherland Institute Civics Initiative, featuring Yuval Levin Written by The following remarks were delivered by Sutherland President and CEO Rick Larsen at a launch event for the Sutherland Institute Civics Initiative – April 21, 2021. As a think tank,...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Nov 12, 2020
Elections have consequences: Education policy under a Biden administration Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks According to news outlets, Joe Biden is expected to be our next president. Even though education wasn’t a focal point in many debates, Biden’s...
by Rick B. Larsen | Nov 5, 2020
The quality of our future depends upon understanding our past Written by Rick B. Larsen Originally published in Deseret News. In 1957, the space race with Russia inspired nationwide focus on academic achievement and technology. In 2011, President Barack Obama...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Oct 1, 2020
Q&A: ‘Crisis roiling America … is a civic problem’ Written by “This crisis roiling America cannot be countered through legislation, because it is not just a political problem. It is a civic problem, one that stems from the anti-American content taught in...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jul 23, 2020
U.S. History of Civics part 6: Utah’s story Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks The following essay is part 6 – the final installment – in a series that discusses the history of civics education in America. U.S. History of Civics part 1: The Founders’ vision...
