Sadie Dittenber

Sadie Dittenber is a former reporter with Ed News. She is a College of Idaho graduate and was born and raised in the Treasure Valley.

Day 54: Parental rights

The superintendent closed out a busy Monday with a meeting with her transportation team.

After longwinded debate, Senate kills controversial school choice bill

Before Monday’s lopsided 12-23 vote, Senate Education Committee Chairman Dave Lent suggested other education savings accounts legislation might be in the works.

Day 52: Lincoln Day

The state superintendent’s work week doesn’t always stop on Friday.

Day 51: Working from home

She met with private school students, and career technical education stakeholders.

Statehouse roundup, 2.24.23: March school election date may be saved

In other news, a bill banning student IDs as valid voter identification is headed to the Senate floor.

Day 47: Connecting with youth

She attended a 4-H conference, and met with a senior from Garden Valley High School.

Day 44: Three new directors

And the superintendent headed to the Statehouse Friday to support a bill on parental rights.

Day 43: CTE seminar

And the state superintendent met with two legislators to discuss K-12 funding.

Statehouse roundup, 2.15.23: After lengthy testimony, divisive ESA bill heads to Senate floor

In other Statehouse news, a House committee introduces a bill that would overhaul school board elections.

Statehouse roundup, 2.14.23: Senators field lengthy testimony on ESA bill, vote likely Wednesday

In other news, bills advanced that would require displaying the national motto and tweak trustee terms.