Video: ‘Making the Grade,’ 9.16.15

Kevin Richert | 09/17/2015

This week, I sit down with Michelle Edmonds of KIVI and KNIN TV to discuss the latest flap over West Ada superintendent Linda Clark’s contract, free lunches in schools — and more.

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]

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