REPORT: Utah 2024 Education News & Report Card

K-12 education remains at the epicenter of national news with ideological divides growing across the nation—and Utah is no exception.

Charles,   K-12 education remains at the epicenter of national news with ideological divides growing across the nation—and Utah is no exception.   The Lion, a news publication of the Herzog Foundation, covered a wide range of issues affecting American families in 2024. It is clear that Utah families are paying close attention to the challenges facing K-12 education, from ideological shifts in curriculum to debates over school choice.   It's more important than ever for parents to stay informed and engaged with the changes impacting their children's education.  Education Freedom Report Card   The Heritage Foundation's Center for Education Policy released the 2024 edition of its Education Freedom Report Card to promote education freedom and set high standards for achieving and maintaining education freedom in the states.   Heritage's goal is that annual ranking of states not only inform parents and policymakers of what their states do well but also inspires changes that gives all students the chance to succeed in school and in life. The Lion produces timely, critical, must-read news articles and resources for families, educators, and leaders. It publishes a number of stories each day and offers an easy-to-digest weekly newsletter with article excerpts. Become a subscriber today. Become A Subscriber Top Utah Articles from The Lion Custom-tailored education: Utah among leaders in school choice Education is totally customizable in Utah, thanks to school choice. Jon England's daughter is a perfect example. The 16-year-old homeschooler takes courses from four different schools and providers in addition to what her parents teach her at home. Read More Parents, teachers differ widely in view of parental engagement, curriculum accessibility, study shows Read More   Teachers' union lawsuit against Utah's universal school choice program doesn't pass muster, says legal expert Read More   Utah's universal school choice program spilling over with applicants despite doubling budget Read More   The significance of the Ten Commandments can now be taught in Utah public schools as part of American History Read More   Utah school choice applications open; high demand crashes website first day Read More   Utah Legislature passes bill easing regulations on microschools Read More   Utah governor signs bill rolling back 'diversity, equity and inclusion' programs Read More   Utah considers policy change to stop public schools from blocking charter school recruitment Read More WATCH: The Lion Week In Review Join the writers of The Lion every Thursday where they break down the top stories of the week.  Subscribe to our YouTube channel and turn on your notifications to ensure you don't miss the latest review. Watch Now Herzog Foundation, 105 NW 188th Street, Smithville, MO 64089, United States Unsubscribe Manage preferences