Superintendent Ybarra's schedule: Feb. 25-March 1

A few items from state superintendent Sherri Ybarra’s weekly schedule, released Monday:

Lawmakers will set the administrative budget for Ybarra’s State Department of Education Monday.
On Wednesday, Ybarra will get a hearing on her teacher pipeline bill designed to address Idaho’s rural educator shortage.
Also Wednesday: a meeting with Gov. Brad Little. (To get a closer look at the working relationship between Little and Ybarra, here’s a blog post Friday from Seth Ogilvie of “Idaho Reports.”)

Here’s the schedule in full:

February 25, 2019
Monday

All Day, Staff Meeting, Barbara Morgan Conference Room – Supports Goals #1, 2 & 3
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. MST, SOPI Appropriations Bill – Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee, Idaho State Capitol, C310 – Supports Goals #1, 2 & 3
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. MST, House Education Committee, Idaho State Capitol, EW41 (attend as needed for SDE business) – Supports Goals #1, 2 & 3
9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. MST, Executive Meeting, Superintendent’s Office – Supports Goals #1, 2 & 3
1:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. MST, Meeting with Kellie Taylor, Ed.D. – Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow at the Library of Congress, Superintendent’s Office – Supports Goals #1, 2 & 3
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. MST, Senate Education Committee, Idaho State Capitol, Lincoln Auditorium (attend as needed for SDE business) – Supports Goals #1, 2 & 3

February 26, 2019
Tuesday

7:30 a.m. – 7:45 a.m. MST, Radio Interview – KID Neal Larson Show, Call-In – Supports Goals #1, 2 & 3
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. MST, House Education Committee, Idaho State Capitol, EW41 (attend as needed for SDE business) – Supports Goals #1, 2 & 3
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. MST, Record CSI Up and Teacher of the Year Videos, Superintendent’s Office – Supports Goals #1, 2 & 3
2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. MST, Suicide Prevention Proclamation and Check Presentation, Governor’s Office – Supports Goals #1, & 2
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. MST, Senate Education Committee, Idaho State Capitol, WW55 (attend as needed for SDE business) – Supports Goals #1, 2 & 3

February 27, 2019
Wednesday

9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. MST, House Education Committee, Idaho State Capitol, EW41 (Teacher Pipeline Bill to be Introduced) – Supports Goals #1, 2 & 3
10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. MST, Region III Superintendents’ Meeting, Boise State University – Supports Goals #1, 2 & 3
11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. MST, Meeting with Governor Little, Governor’s Office – Supports Goals #1, 2 & 3
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. MST, Platter Chatter, Superintendent’s Office – Supports Goals #1, 2 & 3
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. MST, Senate Education Committee, Idaho State Capitol, WW55 (attend as needed for SDE business) – Supports Goals #1, 2 & 3

February 28, 2019
Thursday

9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. MST, House Education Committee, Idaho State Capitol, EW41 (attend as needed for SDE business) – Supports Goals #1, 2 & 3
11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. MST, Meeting with Jerry Deckard and the Associated Logging Contractors, House Lounge, EW413 – Supports Goals #1, 2 & 3
2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. MST, Scheduling Meeting, Superintendent’s Office – Supports Goals #1, 2 & 3
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. MST, Senate Education Committee, Idaho State Capitol, WW55 (attend as needed for SDE business) – Supports Goals #1, 2 & 3
5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. MST, Associated Logging Contractors Reception, Beside Bardenay – Supports Goals #1, 2 & 3

March 1, 2019
Friday

9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. MST, House Education Committee, Idaho State Capitol, EW41 (attend as needed for SDE business) – Supports Goals #1, 2 & 3

Schedule Subject to Change

Our Goals

Superintendent of Public Instruction Sherri Ybarra is the state’s advocate for schoolchildren and articulates her goals for public education in Idaho in terms of outcomes for students. The State Department of Education provides the necessary support for schools and students to achieve.

1. All Idaho students persevere in life and are ready for college and careers.
2. All education stakeholders in Idaho are mutually responsible for accountability and student progress.
3. Idaho attracts and retains great teachers and leaders.