Sutherland Institute
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Boosting Parent Engagement in Public Schools by Strengthening Parent Access
To better understand how effectively districts are making curriculum information accessible to parents, Sutherland Institute reviewed Utah’s 41 school districts, using a rubric that reflects what we consider a robust threshold for parent access implementation by districts.
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New research and policy recommendations to boost parent engagement in schools
Sutherland Institute released a new research publication on parent engagement in public schools and how to strengthen parent access policies.
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Sutherland Institute announces 2024 Congressional Series lineup
Sutherland Institute is pleased to announce its 2024 Congressional Series, sponsored by Zions Bank.
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Call for Utah constitutional amendment is about safeguarding checks and balances in lawmaking
In a nation founded on an expressed desire to accommodate both the will of the majority and the rights of the minority, we should always seek the highest possible level of consensus when it comes to the rules under which…
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‘So unimaginable and so abhorrent’: UCLA case is a reminder of how bigotry resurfaces
Court rebukes university over how it allowed protesters to exclude Jews from areas of campus.
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Passing Educational-Freedom Legislation Is Only the First Step
School-choice advocates face challenges beyond just implementation, even in friendly states.
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Utah is a leader in open enrollment – but it could do more
Open enrollment, which Utah has had since 1990, is not nearly as controversial as other types of education choice policies, but it is a key education choice tool nonetheless.
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Sutherland calls for constitutional amendment
To correct the Utah Supreme Court’s error, the Utah Legislature should immediately exercise its constitutional authority to place an amendment before voters.
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Does the ‘success sequence’ impact health?
The sequence does not only predict financial success. Following its steps enables young adults to establish patterns for successful life paths.
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New Utah poll shows broad support for ‘core freedoms’ of religion
Survey of likely Utah voters finds very strong support for the idea that religious freedom is a net benefit for society, even among those who are not religious.

