Education
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Does AI belong in home schooling?
One group seems especially open to the potential uses of generative AI: home-schoolers. They are already open to doing things differently, and they need curriculum resources.
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Can free market thinking improve education policy?
Public policy and culture are shifting with the increased interest in new education choices, and AI is making its way into the classroom.
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Should we stop talking about ‘polarization’ in education policy?
Viewing today’s education policy issues outside of the framework of right-left politics may help us find our way forward in education reform.
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Helping parents address chronic absenteeism
Utah education leaders and researchers note that there is no single reason to explain the uptick in absenteeism – the reasons are as varied as the students and families.
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A Timeline of American Education
With education at the forefront of American politics, we provide a timeline of how American education has evolved from the Colonial era to the present day in terms of parent-driven education.
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History of parent-driven education: Part 7 – Today’s post-pandemic era to the future of parent-driven options
While all states have accepted the responsibility of creating a universal, “free” (tax-supported) education system, some states see that the objective can now be met while including a range of options.
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History of parent-driven education: Part 6 – Vouchers, ESAs and pre-pandemic private-school choice
Even before the pandemic, education savings accounts and other types of education choice policies were gaining ground.
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Localized education is best for students
In education policy, Congress should let the states and local districts lead.
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Why Congress can’t deliver on education policy
Congress was never intended to implement sweeping policies on education minutiae involving person-centric, one-on-one interaction between students, teachers, parents and school boards.
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Why Utah students would benefit from the ‘success sequence’
As Utah leaders seek ways to improve upward mobility for our state’s youth, recent data sheds light on the importance of the family.