Voices

Let’s Come to the Table for Special Education in Idaho

When needed, students who need special education services can tap into additional assistance to support their unique academic needs.

School Choice: A Defining Issue for Republicans

School choice programs regularly operate at lower cost per pupil than public schools.

Idahoans deserve education freedom

The school system needs reform to meet each student’s individual needs.

Questioning your child’s behavior? Try this.

“Dad, you’re not the boss of me,” our 3-year-old daughter said for no reason at all.

These Futuristic Tools are Essential for Sustaining Idaho’s Healthcare Workforce

Beginning this spring and continuing through the next academic year, ISU is introducing future proof, cutting-edge tools to our students including virtual reality.

The legal cases that prove education choice is constitutional

The United States Supreme Court has issued several recent rulings that are instructive here.

Fees for activities and athletics are unconstitutional

The Caldwell School District is the newest member on a list of school districts that charge fees for athletics when it approved “a $100 pay-to-play athletics fee.”  (Idaho Education News, July 9, 2024). We contend such fees violate Article IX, Section 1, of the Idaho Constitution which states (with italic emphasis added): LEGISLATURE TO ESTABLISH…

The Open Primaries Initiative will protect public school sports programs

Our public schools are under threat from legislators controlled by the Idaho Freedom Foundation (IFF) and the Dorothy Moon branch of the Republican Party.

When life hands you a heatwave, make lemonade

Many lessons can be learned when trying to turn a profit.

Surviving summer homelessness: The reality of living in a car

The emotional toll was profound, amplifying every fear and worry, compounded by the pain of being separated from loved ones.