Utah college courses will focus on Western civilization and ‘rise of Christianity’ after Gov. Cox signs controversial bill
The introductory classes that all Utah college students must take will get a major rewrite — starting with Utah State — to ...
This Utah lawmaker wants required college courses to focus on ‘Western civilization’ and ‘the rise of Christianity’
A Utah lawmaker is pushing to overhaul required general education coursework for college students, shifting the focus back, he says, to great books “predominantly from Western civilization” and about ...
Curriculum on Western civilization, Christianity’s rise doesn’t make sense at all schools, Utah higher ed commissioner says
Utah’s higher education commissioner says a new law won’t force all of the state’s public colleges and universities to adopt ...
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USU professors brace for change as legislature imposes western civilization courses
What will it take to incorporate mandatory classes on western civilization, American institutions, and the rise of ...
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Utah Lawmakers Mandate a University Refocus Gen-Ed Courses on Civics and Viewpoint Diversity
A new law directs Utah State to overhaul its curriculum to highlight the Western canon and civil discourse. It’s part of a ...
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New law requires all Utah State U. students study Western Civ in general ed revamp
State legislatures have the power to set general education requirements at public universities. There are numerous precedents ...
Utah public education system expands focus on Western civilization and US founding
Gov. Spencer Cox (R-UT) signed two bills into law on Monday changing the educational blueprint in Utah. The governor gave the ...