Voices

The college going rate dramatically improves when applied to students who enroll within three years of graduating from high school.

People traveling in vehicles are facing increasing risks. During what law enforcement calls the “100 Deadliest Days,” the period from Memorial Day to Labor Day, Idaho experienced 21% more car accident fatalities in 2023 than in 2022.

With the exception of Washington state, policymakers in the Mountain States (Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming) have been very active the last few years prioritizing tax relief for citizens while making fiscally conservative budget investments.

The transition from willing community member to effective school leader doesn’t happen overnight.

Year after year, the legislature adds more stringent language requirements when it comes to tax questions.

Voters should be wary of school district candidates who want to bring religion into the schools, who wish to divert public money to private and parochial schools and who push culture war issues.

Every industry in Idaho faces a pressing need for more qualified workers with specific skills. The demands of the modern job market have evolved.

Idaho won a competitive $24.9 million grant because our schools deliver for families and children, and we have a demonstrated need for more quality school choices.

Idaho LAUNCH is a game-changer for Idaho businesses in the face of the current labor market.

I think it is important that I share with parents and taxpayers three important goals the State Board is working on with local trustees and the school administrators who oversee our school districts and charter schools.