Defending – Education
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Should the U.S. Department of Education be abolished?
What does this mean for a broader education policy agenda for the next four years?
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Rep. Burgess Owens on the role of parents in education
We often talk about the vital role parents play in directing the education of their children. But is this principle of parental engagement top of mind for policymakers in Washington, D.C.?
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A parent’s perspective on access to what’s happening in the classroom
Parental engagement has huge benefits for students. But how easy is it for a parent to actually be involved in what his or her children are learning in school?
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Elevating parental engagement in education, with Rich Nye
On this episode Nic Dunn sits down with Dr. Rich Nye, the new senior advisor for education to Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, to discuss why the state is committed to elevating the role parental involvement plays in our education system.
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Why the lawsuit challenging Utah’s education choice program is on weak footing
On this episode, we examine the constitutional claims of the Utah Education Association’s new lawsuit against the Utah Fits All scholarship program.
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The case for curriculum transparency in public schools
Do parents have the right to know what their children are learning in school?
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Defending education choice the right way
Education choice has exploded in popularity across the nation in recent years. So why does it remain a contentious point of debate in some parts of the country?
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Can a conservative vision save education? With Rick Hess
The debates over what should be taught to students, and even the overall purpose of education, prompt an important question: What is the right vision for education in America?
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Rep. Burgess Owens on education, family and infrastructure
Rep. Burgess Owens of Utah’s 4th Congressional District joins the show to discuss upward mobility, with a special focus on the importance of options in both K-12 and post-secondary education.
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Want to Improve Education? Stop Looking to Congress
It’s common for voters to complain that Congress doesn’t do enough on a number of different issues, citing gridlock and political dysfunction. But what about areas where it would actually be better if Congress did less?