Chris Cargill
They say Idaho spends the least per student… does it really matter?
Students don’t necessarily benefit from bigger budgets. They benefit from better schools.
Fact Check: Idaho didn’t ban unions – it just stopped doing their paperwork
That’s not anti-teacher. It’s not anti-union. It’s just a little less… accommodating.
More legislation doesn’t mean better governance
When lawmakers have to choose what to bring forward, they tend to focus on what matters most.
Three questions about education spending in Idaho, and where we go from here
Families who choose different educational options have been criticized for “diverting” resources.
Transparency and common sense win in Idaho legislature
Because trust in government is not built through messaging or public relations. It is built through visibility.
Idaho now has 13,568 reasons to consider expanding parental choice tax credit
Policymakers will now have real data to work with. Not projections, not assumptions, but actual participation from Idaho families.
Idaho parental choice tax credit window closes for 2026 – here’s what we know about its future
One of the defining features of Idaho’s program is that the support goes directly to parents.
Has the U.S. Department of Education improved anything?
States and local communities understand their students far better than distant federal agencies in Washington, D.C.
Why are so many governments serving as the collection agency for unions?
Private organizations — especially those engaged in lobbying and electoral politics — should stand on their own.
Let the cameras roll: Idaho’s important step toward improved transparency
Clarity matters. When the law is vague, some officials push boundaries

