Superintendent Ybarra’s schedule: March 4-8

Kevin Richert | 03/04/2019

On state superintendent Sherri Ybarra’s schedule this week, there’s a meeting with Margie Gonzalez, the executive director of the Idaho Commission on Hispanic Affairs.

And a meeting with tribal education directors.

And, at lunchtime Monday, a chili cookoff and open house for legislators.

Here’s the schedule, as released Monday morning:

March 4, 2019
Monday

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, Directors Meeting, Barbara Morgan Conference Room – Supports Goals #1, 2 & 3
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. MST, Chili Cook-off and Legislative Open House, Barbara Morgan Conference Room – Supports Goal #2
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. MST, State Board of Land Commissioners Special Meeting, Dept. of Lands Office/Garnet – Supports Goals #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

March 5, 2019
Tuesday

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
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. MST, Meeting with Margie Gonzalez, Executive Director, Idaho Commission on Hispanic Affairs, Superintendent’s Office – Supports Goals #1 & 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

March 6, 2019
Wednesday

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
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
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. MST, Sullivan & Reberger Reception/Open House, Hoff Building, 10th Floor – Supports Goal #2

March 7, 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
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. MST, Meet with Tribal Education Directors, Lewis and Clark Conference Room – 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

March 8, 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.

Kevin Richert

Senior reporter and blogger Kevin Richert specializes in education politics and education policy. He has more than 30 years of experience in Idaho journalism. He is a frequent guest on "Idaho Reports" on Idaho Public Television and "Idaho Matters" on Boise State Public Radio. Follow Kevin on Twitter: @KevinRichert. He can be reached at [email protected]