Idaho Latino students asked Gov. Brad Little about education topics such as funding, curriculum and school administration diversity in a forum cohosted by EdNews and The Idaho Statesman.
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Reporteras Sami Edge y Nicole Foy invitaron a expertos en educación para responder a las preguntas de los padres sobre regresando a la escuela durante la pandemia.
Queremos ayudar con tus preguntas
Si tienes cualquier pregunta sobre la escuela (o algo relacionado a escuela durante la pandemia), envíanos un texto con la palabra “escuela” al numero 73224.
Los padres latinos en Idaho están más preocupados sobre el regreso a la escuela
Los padres latinos están preocupados por enviar a sus hijos a la escuela en medio de la pandemia de coronavirus y tienen menos probabilidades que los blancos de inscribir a los estudiantes en clases presenciales.
Latinos are more wary of sending kids to school, but they may have more to lose if they don’t
With disparities in access to distance learning, experts worry Latino students could fall behind.
Disciplined superintendent demoted to interim role, promised new position
Marvin Hansen will receive his normal annual salary of $108,973 until trustees replace him — at which point he can step into a newly created position with lower pay.
Marsh Valley trustees discipline superintendent for ethical violations
The board conducted an investigation after a former employee accused Marvin Hansen of sexual harassment.
Students with special needs struggle to learn remotely
EdNews last week surveyed dozens of parents and said their children were receiving either no services or only a partial amount of services during school closures amid coronavirus.
Ybarra’s legal fees could cost taxpayers $200,000
David Leroy will receive $400 an hour representing state superintendent Sherri Ybarra in a case against the Legislature and the State Board of Education, according to documents obtained by Idaho Education News.
Teacher inspires students to become educators
Teachers across the Bear Lake School District shared how Tammy Stephens has influenced dozens of her students to enter the education field — and how she still inspires them to improve their craft.