Hester Comstock

Hester Comstock is a teacher in the Boise School District.

What do we have to lose

Idaho public education needs a solid vision for continuing to welcome and educate all students.

Defending the remnants

We’re angry and heartbroken watching the destruction and betrayal done by elected leaders who disregard our history and Constitution.

In support of Title VI

In an article on the US Department of Education site, we learn a priority of the American Founding Fathers was public education. From its inception, diversity, equity and inclusion have been a consideration. The article highlights the increasing complexity and challenge of meeting those goals in proportion to the increasing diversity and changing economy in…

Shooting yourself in the foot: A thought about Democratic self-harm in Idaho

Certainly not …. Listen, Idaho educators and association members who shot all of us in the foot.

Legislators need to have meaningful discussions and the public needs to be able to follow them

We need to pay attention to the miscommunication between Rep. Dale Hawkins and Rep. Monica Church.

I don’t understand the vocal minority’s long-term goal or intent

That recent quote from the State Board of Education President Kurt Liebich at the Statehouse indicates frustration and confusion.

This is how social justice works

People who are unafraid of learning about the need for civil rights and social justice don’t view rights gained for some as rights lost for others.

I have questions for Lt. Gov. McGeachin and her Indoctrination Task Force

I’m a teacher in the Boise School District and would like to know more.