Voices

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

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Bishop Kelly: A community of service

We had a chance to visit with four stellar seniors who shared their Service Learning projects and trips.

Using “Common Core” to politicize public education

The politicizing of education furthers my resolve to be a voice for reason, critical thinking and common sense in the Legislature.

Sick of supplemental levies? Then Invest in Idaho

Reclaim Idaho is picking up the Legislature’s slack.

A big step for early childhood education in Idaho

This grant and the wealth of knowledge gained will provide Idaho with a historical opportunity to make strategic investments in the improvement of early childhood education delivery and the trajectory of our children’s education.

I am a big fan of community college and trade schools

They are a good start if you’re trying to help your high school graduate decide what post secondary education to pursue.

Governor has broad support for literacy goals

Little is on the right track by making literacy a centerpiece of his agenda, and kudos to the superintendents for backing him. The effort is long overdue.

Unreasonable actions taken by the House Education Committee

Extremist legislators see themselves as royalty as they have overridden the clear support Idaho citizens have consistently provided for education standards.

The Legislature is Leaving Idaho Children Behind

Idaho’s children are the state’s most valuable asset. The future of our state will be defined by the successes and failures of our youth. The legislature can set up obstacles or ease the path for Idaho children. Your representatives have a hand in deciding how much funding your local school gets, how your children are…

The lack of dollars and “sense” in Idaho’s schools

Reclaim Idaho is supporting a ballot initiative to put the onus back on the state to adequately fund our public schools. Sign the petition today at ReclaimIdaho.Org.