Voices
Working together to provide for social and emotional needs
If you have questions about how your child’s school is providing Social Emotional Learning or about learning materials being used, ask your local school.
Extremist legislators demonstrate why voters need to clean house
Folks should register to vote in the Republican primary and help with the cleaning.
A smart tool for helping to address Idaho’s school facilities challenge
An Idaho Revolving Loan fund would be a really good tool in helping our communities build schools for their growing student populations.
Literacy investments help make Idaho students lifelong readers
My priority has been and will continue to be getting all Idaho kids to read proficiently by the end of third grade.
Idahoans want full-day kindergarten, and they should have it
We call on the Legislature and the governor to meet Idaho’s needs by fully funding full-day kindergarten now and into the future.
Personal finance should be required in high school
Our kids need to be taught how taxes, health insurance, credit scores, interest, and loans work, among other important financial skills.
I applaud those legislators who voted against HB669
Our legislators should hold their solemn oaths to protect and defend the constitutions of both our country and our state.
State Board report has flaws that diminish its usefulness in the funding debate
This report avoids the common error of using outlandish multipliers to give inflated estimates of economic value.
A letter from a Boise teacher to Sen. Steven Thayn
I have concerns regarding your op ed piece on 2/23/22, and want to offer some counterpoints for you to consider.
It’s time for local school boards to step up to the plate on climate education
My generation of Idahoans should be prepared to tackle the challenges of our time and compete with students from other states.