Dan Schmidt, Author at Idaho Education News

About Dan Schmidt

Sen. Dan Schmidt is a Democrat from North Idaho. He lives in Moscow. He earned a bachelors degree from Stanford University and a medical degree from the University of Washington. He served over 10 years as the Latah County Coroner before being elected to the Idaho Legislature in 2010.

Voices

What we should (have) be(en) doing about the IEN

Dan Schmidt 01/12/2015

This mess will take some sorting out by all the parties involved. But we should not let this current mess keep us from seeing a clear path forward. I propose a short-term direction.

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Education budget is ‘depressing’

Dan Schmidt 01/31/2013

Sen. Dan Schmidt, a Democrat from North Idaho, says the details of the proposed education budget are unimaginative and depressing. Sen. Schmidt sits on the budget committee.