Day: March 25, 2015
Idaho teacher salaries took an unexplained dip in 2013-14
The new National Education Association study reaffirms a recurring point in the teacher pay debate: Idaho salaries lag behind neighboring states.
Statehouse roundup, 3.26.15: Career ladder, salamanders, bullying and more
‘This is where we need to go,” said Senate Education Committee Chairman Dean Mortimer, moments before the Senate passed the $125.5 million career ladder bill Thursday.
Kids spend Spring Break with shelter animals
Kids who love animals are spending Spring Break at the Idaho Humane Society this week in Boise. The third annual “Friends for Life” spring break camp is hosting 26 kids, ages 7-14, from different schools to learn how to be a responsible pet owner. “We are able to teach kids about animal responsibility and safety,”…
Statehouse roundup, 3.25.15: teacher salaries
House Education Committee also introduces a pair of charter school proposals.