Day: January 29, 2016
Episode four: Education Week in Idaho
Hosts Clark Corbin and Kevin Richert highlight all the developments from a busy Education Week at the Statehouse.
STEM takes center stage at Statehouse
The budget would create a $10 million STEM Education Fund to bankroll long-term public-private partnerships.
Ybarra, SDE officials expect fewer SBAC glitches this year
Superintendent Sherri Ybarra said her staff has worked to shave one hour off of testing time and to address delays and glitches before they crop up.
State Board chief makes sobering push for scholarship money
Some students are being told not to bother to apply for the state-funded scholarships, State Board executive director Matt Freeman said Friday.
Video: ‘Making the Grade,’ 1.27.16
This week’s topic: Idaho’s latest round of troubling high school graduation numbers.