Education
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How Religious Schools Strengthen Our Republic: Religion and the American Experiment, Volume 1
Religious schools offer more than academic content. They cultivate character, belonging, and purpose. They prepare students to live in freedom by teaching the self restraint, mutual respect, and commitment to the common good that freedom requires.
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Q&A with Matt Winters, Utah State Board of Education’s AI specialist
Generative AI is reshaping how Utah teachers teach and students learn. Matt Winters of the Utah State Board of Education shares insights on emerging classroom practices, responsible AI policy, and keeping humans at the center of decision-making.
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Government shutdown and the demise of the U.S. Department of Education
The ongoing government shutdown is accelerating changes to the U.S. Department of Education and highlighting the need for stronger state leadership.
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Utah’s unique opportunity in open enrollment policy
Utah’s strong open enrollment law could be strengthened by a statewide one-stop shop platform. Such a hub would help parents easily compare school options, access deadlines, and find district policies, creating more clarity and transparency in public education.
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Lessons from navigatED AZ about offering Navigator website for parents of students
Arizona’s navigatED AZ helps families explore and understand all education pathways from district and charter to private, micro, online, and homeschool.
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Parents, have a question about public schools? Meet Cassie Hays
Discover how Utah’s Parent Liaison helps families navigate public schools, parents’ rights, and resources for stronger parent-school partnerships.
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Teach the republic: Why every civics crisis traces back to teacher preparation
Through teacher training programs that deepen constitutional understanding, we can strengthen classrooms, communities, and our republic.
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Does open enrollment work well in Utah? Parents share their stories
Parents in Utah report mixed experiences with public school open enrollment. See where improvements are needed to better serve families.
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Congressman Burgess Owens speaks about education changes
Rep. Burgess Owens joined our Congressional Series to discuss parental rights, education choice, and policy innovations.
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Representatives Moore and Owens partake in 2025 Congressional Series
The 2025 Sutherland Institute Congressional Series kicked off with Reps. Blake Moore and Burgess Owens. They discussed the One Big, Beautiful Bill and achieving one’s potential.