Voices

Educators, community members and students share their opinions about Idaho education.

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We are listening — and ready to get to work

The Idaho Department of Education wants to work with the Governor and Legislature to modernize Idaho’s public K-12 school funding formula.

Helping Idaho’s next generation build wealth

The potential long-term growth of these accounts is significant.

Business just got a new partner

The business community is ready to be a full partner in the work ahead.

The Magic Valley is growing — but is its workforce ready?

The question I hear most from community and business leaders is not about credentials or degrees — it is about retention.

Idaho’s school choice tax credit comes at a cost to public schools

If even slightly less funding goes to Idaho’s education system, a system that already spends little on its kids, then its services will face serious consequences.

Financing facilities without local tax dollars – lessons from Idaho’s charter ecosystem

Idaho school districts — particularly larger districts — are now facing the same market pressures that charter schools have long confronted.

What we are building together

What began as a physical space grew into a living one: a center for human rights education.

Idaho State University’s contract for our state: We’re investing in, preparing the next generation

With hard work and commitment, we are building the future of Idaho together.

Opening doors for Idaho students and families through Idaho’s Parental Choice Tax Credit

Programs like the Idaho Parental Choice Tax Credit help bridge that gap.

You are witnessing an independent movement in Idaho politics

Because primary elections often nominate candidates who are either too extreme or unlikely to win, many voters are looking for a better option.