Day: May 29, 2014

IEA fights task force licensure details

Members of the teachers association don’t want a new system of licensure to be tied to an evaluation. Meanwhile, Tom Luna says the IEA is doing a “180” on its support of the task force.

Senate Education will get a makeover

Vice Chairman Dean Mortimer says he’s interested in the vacant chairmanship — and he would appear to have an inside track for the post.

Election has consequences for education

There is now at least a chance to attack Common Core in the Legislature that didn’t previously exist.

Boise School District agrees to raises

Teachers and administrators will get an increase to base salary and all employees get a one-time bonus.

Video: Previewing the superintendent’s race

This week, we talk about the state superintendent’s primary — and about what to look for in the fall.