Spelling it Out
This series aims to break down complex terms, ideas, and jargon in education and become a resource for taxpayers, educators, parents, and students.
School choice
What’s the different between a school voucher and an education savings account? Check out our guide that translates the jargon used in the school choice movement.
Learn about scholarships in Idaho
Idaho students and graduates are eligible for thousands of dollars in scholarships as they pursue college and careers. Learn more about Idaho’s unique funding programs, who’s eligible, and how to apply below.
Standardized Tests
Standardized tests in Idaho make quite the alphabet soup: There’s ISAT, IRI, AP, SAT, PSAT and NAEP exams.
How traditional public schools are governed
A complex web of agencies and individuals oversees what happens in Idaho classrooms — this guide helps make sense of it all.
Types of Schools
INSIDE: Read the definitions for the different types of schools in Idaho from charters to alternative to community schools.
A tutorial on teacher evaluations
Teacher evaluations matter because they impact teacher raises and are tied to tax dollars. Here’s what you should know about them.
Bonds and Levies
This resource aims to demystify bonds and levies and help you be more informed the next time you cast your vote.