Voices
Ideas for balancing fun and education this summer
What are your favorite activities with your kids?
‘Science Trek’ meets evolving needs of teachers
As teachers begin using virtual reality in their classrooms, we want to be there with high-quality content to engage students in science.
Supreme Court ruling provides new incentives
Idaho should further protect government employees and taxpayers from Big Labor’s abuses.
My desire is to focus on rural education
I’ve found that nearly every teacher preparation program has an ancillary focus on urban education. The study of rural education is almost nonexistent.
What were the best and worst moments of the school year?
Learn more about your child’s educational experience by asking them to evaluate their year.
Invest in preschool instead of prisons
What if we set more students up for success in school, work and life before we waste their talent and potential? Now that’s really doing something.
Guided Pathways: Smoothing Idaho’s education pipeline
The Guided Pathways Committee will continue to develop and refine strategies for improving our system this summer.
Thank you, middle school ‘careers class’ teachers
I loved this class for my daughter. All students need to learn how to land a job.
Should educators influence student elections?
They need to be part of the process, but shouldn’t the students ultimately decide who wins?
An investment today will bring the doctors to stay
Idaho reserves 40 seats in the University of Washington School of Medicine for its residents. This program is not enough to address our declining availability of doctors.