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Educators, community members and students share their opinions about Idaho education.

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The Idaho Freedom Foundation measures promises made

Republican voters expect Republican legislators to act like Republicans and support the party platform once they’re elected.

Learning and teaching together

I am curious how other teachers are meeting the needs of all students in their true least restrictive environment.

Higher education’s plan for the fall semester

All eight of Idaho’s colleges and universities are planning to start the fall semester on August 24.

Inclusion unites our learning community, creates high expectations for all

It is so rewarding to see the changes that occur when ALL students are included.

Idaho’s economic rebound hinges on the safety and confidence of consumers and employees

Thank you to the people of Idaho for your determination during these tough times and the care you have shown others.

College students need support more than ever right now

This issue of privilege is so deeply steeped into our system that we oftentimes forget about it. COVID-19 is making this even harder to ignore.

Here’s advice I wish I would have received when graduating from high school

Be headed somewhere. Be determined. Have a worthwhile goal that really stretches you to the limit, and then move heaven and earth to get there.

Spring AP testing experiences have been stressful for teens

What has been your experience, learning at home in isolation?

Community Colleges: essential to post-pandemic economic recovery in Idaho and nationwide

They have the unique capability to re-skill the workforce as Idaho and the nation prepare to return to productivity once the pandemic subsides.

Billing rates to state of Idaho for outside legal counsel

Please allow me to put this in some perspective as an attorney with 61 years of perspective.