Day: January 5, 2015

Idaho’s supplemental levy bill drops slightly

Still, across urban and rural Idaho, school property tax levies are as commonplace as ever

East Idaho commissioner emphasizes fairness and justice

Rigby High teacher Esther Henry sought an opening on the Professional Standards Commission because she felt an obligation to make positive changes to her profession.

Career ladder will increase salaries

More competitive, professional level teacher salaries will help attract individuals to the profession and provide incentives for effective teachers to stay in the classroom.

Survey: Idahoans dissatisfied with K-12 funding

A majority of Idahoans believes state education policy is headed in the wrong direction, according to a Utah surveying firm.

Ybarra sworn in as state superintendent

Ybarra to be sworn in during private ceremonies at the State Department of Education. She has scheduled a press conference for Tuesday.