Dick Metteer

Dick Metteer is a father of four daughters and a grandfather of 11, ranging in ages from 21 to 8.

The three attitudes of Idaho education

Indifference
Don’t Rock the Boat
Fear

Idaho will lose control with standards

Common Core isn’t about education. It’s about giving up school curriculum and testing rights to the federal government and to anonymous private entities, and it was about control from some education reform groups who admit the goal is to create a national market place for educational products and services.