State Board of Ed

State Board of Education

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Contact

Physical Address:

650 West State Street, Room 307

Boise, Idaho 83702

 

Mailing Address:

PO Box 83720

Boise, Idaho 83720-0037

 

Phone: (208) 334-2270

Fax: (208) 334-2632

 

Website: www.boardofed.idaho.gov

Board Secretary Email: board@osbe.idaho.gov

 

 

Executive Director: Mike Rush

Phone (208) 332-1571

 

Executive Assistant : Janie Potter

Phone (208) 332-1571 

 

Board Members

Kenneth Edmunds, President
Twin Falls
Term Expires: 3/01/13
Committees: Planning, Policy & Governmental Affairs

Don Soltman, Vice President
Twin Lakes
Term Expires: 03/01/14
Committees: Planning, Policy & Governmental Affairs (chair), Business Affairs & Human Resources

Emma Atchley, Secretary
Ashton
Term Expires: 03/01/15
Committees: Audit (chair), Planning, Policy & Governmental Affairs

Bill Goesling, Member
Moscow
Term Expires: 02/28/16
Committees: Instruction, Research & Student Affairs

Rod Lewis, Member
Boise
Term Expires: 3/01/15
Committee: Instruction, Research & Student Affairs, Audit

Tom Luna, Superintendent of Public Instruction
Boise
Committees: Instruction, Research & Student Affairs (ex-officio)

Milford Terrell, Member
Boise
Term Expires: 3/01/2017
Committee: Planning, Policy, and Governmental Affairs (chair), Audit

Richard Westerberg, Member
Preston
Term Expires: 3/01/14
Committee: Instruction, Research & Student Affairs (chair), Business Affairs & Human Resources

 

Contact Management Services

Chief Communications & Legislative Affairs Officer, Marilyn Whitney (208) 332-1591

Chief Planning & Policy Officer, Tracie Bent (208) 332-1582

Administrative Assistant – Management Services, Helen Pline (208) 332-1567

Public Charter School Commission Director, Tamara Baysinger (208) 332-1583

Public Charter School Commission Program Manager, vacant (208) 332-1585

K–12 & Educator Policy Manager, Allison McClintick (208) 332-1579

 

Contact Academic Affairs

Chief Academic Officer, Selena Grace (208) 332-1592

Academic Affairs Program Manager, Patty Sanchez (208) 332-1562

Accountability Program Manager, Scott Grothe (208) 332-1572

Administrative Assistant – Higher Ed. Heidi Boehlke (208) 332-1597

Administrative Specialist, Caryl Smith (208) 332-1576

Scholarships Program Manager, Jessica Piper (208) 332-1596

Research Analyst, Leah Schultz (208) 332-1563

State-wide Longitudinal Data Systems Project Coordinator, Andy Mehl (208) 332-1586

Student Affairs Program Manager, Dana Kelly (208) 332-1574

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