Voices

Across our state, CTE programs are thriving—in agriculture, health sciences, information technology, welding, business, engineering, and more.

Idaho’s status fell to 7 states in 2022 and to 4 states in 2024.

Often called “the Nation’s Report Card,” NAEP is the most reliable measure of how students compare across states.

Standard categories don’t tell the full story of our students and it’s time to look deeper.

Looking at this year’s ISAT assessment scores on reading and math puts in perspective how important these Title I funds are for Idaho’s low-income students.

The people of Idaho shouldn’t settle for vague promises of openness. We deserve laws that guarantee it.

This new federal school choice law contains an income tax credit equal to 100 percent of a donation to a qualified not-for-profit scholarship granting organization

Over the past 30 years, I’ve worked in nearly every corner of Idaho’s education system—teaching in classrooms, leading Catholic and public schools, and serving as a superintendent through times of growth, hardship, and everything in between. Schools anchor our communities, especially in places like Kimberly where our school district is the city’s largest employer. Right…

Justice has youth, promise, strength, beauty, unpredictability, and menace.

The IRI, which assesses early literacy skills in kindergarten through third grade, is more than just another test.