Jerry Evans Bob Rannels Russ Joki and Robert Huntley

Fees for activities and athletics are unconstitutional

The Caldwell School District is the newest member on a list of school districts that charge fees for athletics when it approved “a $100 pay-to-play athletics fee.”  (Idaho Education News, July 9, 2024). We contend such fees violate Article IX, Section 1, of the Idaho Constitution which states (with italic emphasis added): LEGISLATURE TO ESTABLISH…