Voices

As a past board member of the West Ada School District and current board member for a statewide online charter school, I have been paying attention to the seismic attacks that public education is experiencing at the state and federal level. The one that has me most concerned? The parental choice tax credit that uses…

It was a lively, pragmatic discussion focused on the vision that parents should have the last word.

We believe that the right learning environment can shape not only academics, but also a child’s confidence and joy in learning.

The communities debated for years about creating a combined high school.

Emotions are raw on both sides of the debate at the thought of closing a school

We asked questions but did not receive real answers—only talking points and meandering explanations.

The missions of the League of Women Voters of Idaho and Babe Vote are political AND nonpartisan.

HB93’s full story, including the lawsuit against it, brings these loose strands together.

Idaho’s founders were clear about the purpose of public education.

Higher education is not without its challenges. As a public institution, we face intense scrutiny, tight budgets and shifting expectations.