Day: January 23, 2013

Governor’s task force resumes work Friday

The governor’s Education Task Force meets for the second time on Friday. The day’s agenda includes presentation from local and national experts on best practices. The members then break into work groups.

Lanza: Task force can’t afford to aim low

The eyes of Idaho are on the governor’s education task force, says group member Mike Lanza. Will the task force go big or play it safe?

Pie Day draws a crowd at the Statehouse

Home-schoolers say thank you lawmakers.

Kevin Richert

Psychiatry in Idaho: the numbers

Psychiatrists are in short supply in Idaho. Here’s one way to look at the numbers.

U of I seeks to expand Boise law school

It may sound like a lawyer-joke punchline, but it’s not. The University of Idaho says the state isn’t producing enough lawyers — imposing a “hidden tax” on Idahoans who need legal help.

Capitol Notes from the ISBA, Jan. 21

Capitol Notes is a weekly feature written by the Idaho School Boards Association executive director Karen Echeverria.