The Curious Case of the Provo Twin Home
If we don’t want our home prices to be as high as California’s, what we need to do is stop debating a single twin home, but look at the real underlying problem on trial — our strict California-style zoning.
AI Weapon Detection Normalizes Big Brother
Thomas Sowell famously said, “There are no solutions, there are only trade-offs.” This quote seems appropriate considering the $3 million contract for AI weapon detection in schools. So, what are the trade-offs?
The Danger of Normalizing Big Brother
You are your child’s best advocate. Learn what information your school shares. Discuss with the school why it is shared and how it benefits your child. Many of us have been taught that once something is on the internet, we can...
Public Education is a Sinking Ship
This op-ed originally appeared in Daily Herald on August 3, 2023. Public schools are a shipwreck, and it may be time to save ourselves. “We shipwrecked in 2020, but it was already a leaky boat,” John...
Who to Blame for Utah’s Housing Crisis?
Utah is in the midst of a housing crisis, and residents are understandably frustrated. So, who can we blame for this situation, and what's the solution?
Demand for UT Fits All Scholarships Likely to Outpace Supply
The number of applications for the Utah Fits All Scholarship will likely blow past the 5,000 scholarships available. While that might be frustrating to families as this program launches, it will send a strong message that many...