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OPINION: Investing in Idaho’s teachers: A commitment reflected in rising pay
Since 2019, Idaho has made historic commitments to education – a 70% increase.
Those who CAN DO — TEACH!!!
Teaching happens everywhere! And it is concentrated in schools throughout Idaho where large numbers of students and teachers come together every school day.
Attorney General Labrador gives improper campaign help to his soulmates
According to an article in the Idaho Education News, Labrador’s inquiry into the matter was based upon a complaint made by the four Magic Valley members of the so-called Gang of Eight
Worker’s rights and union strong
Supporting Idaho public school teachers and the Idaho Education Association as their union is worth every dollar spent.
Trust but verify: A better path for Idaho education
Students benefit when those closest to the classroom have ownership over how learning happens.
When budgets tighten, cross-sector collaboration must rise
Why Cross-sector Collaboration Matters More Than Ever.
Where Education Begins: Honoring the Roots of the Idaho School Day
To the drivers across Idaho: I’m proud to be part of this work with you.
They say Idaho spends the least per student… does it really matter?
Students don’t necessarily benefit from bigger budgets. They benefit from better schools.
Independent voters can bring a halt to Idaho’s divisive politics
Unaffiliated voters can and should exercise their lawful right to vote in the May 19 Republican primary.
My relationship with Dirk Kempthorne spans 52 years
He was a man who advanced confidently toward his dream of public service and endeavored to live the life he was meant to live.