Day: March 10, 2014
Senators grill officials on broadband
The Senate Education Committee asks some pointed questions about the troubled Idaho Education Network broadband project, and hears about a new worst-case scenario.
Legislature continues to short public schools
Twenty years of failed policy has led to many school districts with four-day school weeks, reduction in extracurriculars and more crowded classrooms.
Balukoff: JFAC school budget falls short
The Democratic gubernatorial candidate also says Gov. Butch Otter has shortchanged recommendations from his own education reform task force.
Education news roundup: Monday, March 10
A school bus driver immunity bill hits a speed bump — and senators tweak a bill designed to protect student data.
Video vault: Three Monday links
Want to learn a little more about the K-12 budget, the Idaho Core Standards rollout, and the Meridian school levy? Tune in here.