Day: January 26, 2015

JFAC begins reviewing education budgets

Superintendent Sherri Ybarra set to give budget request on Thursday.

Pocatello to seek $18.5 million levy

The proposal represents an increase from the district’s current $8.5 million-a-year levy.

IETA supports funding broadband network

Idaho’s association for educational technology leaders is in favor of the state continuing to fund and support the Idaho Education Network (IEN). The concept of the IEN has been a positive experience for most school districts regardless of the contractual issues.

Focus on what’s working in Idaho classrooms

It’s frustrating to see others pointing fingers and jumping to conclusions about a system that is showing great promise. Instead of trying to make political hay, we ought to be working together to improve usage of the Idaho Education Network.