Carly Flandro
What does it take to pass a bond in Idaho? Maybe Pocatello/Chubbuck has the answer
If the district’s strategy is effective, it could become a blueprint for other districts to follow.
For kids, kindness is the antidote to isolation
Just showing up, listening, putting down devices, asking questions, or learning a kid’s name can make all the difference.
UPDATED: Teton County leaders unite to condemn trustee’s divisive social media post
The post reverberated throughout the community, leaving teachers feeling attacked and demoralized just as the school year was starting.
Idaho elementary receives national recognition for academic excellence
Teton Elementary was among 353 schools to earn the distinction.
Bonneville leaders look to quell increasing staff turnover and inexperience
It’s fallout from a perfect storm of challenges facing school employees, officials say, including the pandemic, a lack of adequate training, and low wages.
AG: State Board cannot legally approve emergency certificates for administrators
And it could face legal risk for having done so in the past.
State Board blocks Durst’s emergency path to superintendency
The West Bonner leader must meet the five endorsement requirements, as all other current superintendents have done without exception.
A tale of two school districts: the difference money makes in education
Neighboring districts can have vastly different budgets, and student achievement outcomes.
From a migrant student to a migrant summer school teacher: a conversation with Melyssa Perez
In this episode, Carly Flandro sits down with Melyssa Perez, a migrant summer school teacher with the Twin Falls School District. A former migrant student herself, Perez loves giving back to kids with similar backgrounds. Listen to our conversation for more on how to close learning gaps, celebrate culture in the classroom, and honor what…
After Durst controversy, West Bonner trustee recall efforts officially advance
Now two school trustees will either resign or face an Aug. recall election.