Month: September 2019
Keough emerged late in Little’s State Board search
Shawn Keough put in for a spot on the State Board of Education in August, more than a month after Gov. Brad Little had said he was cutting off applications for two board vacancies.
Office of School Safety hits the road to market tip line
About 40 of the state’s 150-plus school districts have signed up for the free state tip line.
Two more districts approve emergency levies
This brings the statewide bill to more than $12.7 million, the highest total since at least 2009-10. Fourteen districts will collect emergency levies.
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Superintendent Ybarra’s schedule: Oct. 1-3
The schedule includes Tuesday’s meeting of Gov. Brad Little’s “Our Kids, Idaho’s Future” K-12 task force.
CEI emphasizes options in connecting kids to college
Idaho’s newest community college hopes to spread the word about new and continuing dual credit offerings.
Episode 180: A Closer Look At The State Board’s Powerful New Member
Former JFAC co-chair Shawn Keough brings clout and influence to the State Board at a critical time for education policy.
State to notify master educator premium applicants Monday
Applicants will be notified by email whether they qualify for the premium or not.
Kustra’s Boise State radio contract hits some static
The retired Boise State University president will receive $77,230 for the part-time post. University and public radio officials say the contract doesn’t tell the whole story.
Keough named to State Board
Shawn Keough spent 22 years in the state Senate, and co-chaired the Legislature’s powerful budget committee. This summer, she has played a prominent role on Gov. Brad Little’s K-12 task force.