Day: September 17, 2014
Idaho’s $1 billion school levy bill
Since 2007 — and during Gov. Butch Otter’s tenure — Idaho schools have backfilled budgets with more than $1 billion in supplemental property tax levies.
Supplemental levies: by the numbers
What’s the biggest supplemental school levy in Idaho? And the smallest? Answers and numbers here.
Letter to teachers angers union
A State Board member attempts to explain a proposed teacher licensure rule; the teachers’ union calls the letter inappropriate and misleading.
PTECH connects education to industry
This program offers Idaho kids a debt-free path to an associate’s degree and connects them to high-demand jobs.