Voices

Tips for staying active during cold months

While working to achieve more movement, don’t forget the importance of balanced nutrition.

Education has a big tent

Learning, in all of its forms, is not just a year-round pursuit, but a lifetime one. No one should be stuck in a part-time job when they need a full-time job. We seek opportunity for a lifetime of prosperity.

Investments in public education benefit us all

I promise all young Idahoans I will be a champion for education excellence and student achievement so they have the best chance to stay in Idaho.

Does pre-K work?

Idaho policymakers have been wrapped up in the notion that preschool does not work.

What I learned after my daughter’s concussion

Have you ever needed to talk to the school to modify your child’s school work to accommodate a recovery?

The squeeze: A case for fairness in facilities and funding in Idaho

Charters in Idaho face a special financial challenge when it comes to financing their facility costs.

After 20 years, literacy remains a problem

It’s still a problem because the solution is the problem.

Encourage those trying to learn English; mastering a foreign language is not easy

Learning a foreign language is a challenging task and we should show more kindness to those who are trying, especially to our new community members who are just trying to survive here.

Should parents pay for their child’s college expenses?

We expect our kids to work and pay for most of their own post-secondary education.

Gov. Little talks Democratic values — but will he deliver?

Are Democrats doing a “Happy Dance” following the State of the State address? This year could prove to be a turning point for Idaho.