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Statehouse roundup, 1.12.22: Little looks to federal cash to help fund his education wishlist

…temporary $50 million “Empowering Parents Grants” program, designed to help cover family education expenses. $50 million for workforce development training. $1.3 million for remote worker training. Avoiding a funding cliff:…

Analysis: Little steps into an election by tiptoeing a fine line

…and help schools compete for employees in a tough labor market. He wants to use $50 million of federal money for an Empowering Parents Grants programs, designed to help parents…

Little proposes teacher bonuses and raises in historic 11% increase to K-12 education

…summer literacy program from 2021. A $50 million “Empowering Parents Grants” program, designed to help cover family education expenses. The federally funded proposal would be modeled after the federally funded…

Terry Ryan transformed Idaho education. He’s not done yet.

…by tapping into years of experience working with state and world leaders. And he’s not finished. “I believe in empowering parents to make decisions,” he said. “A parent who makes…

Bluum CEO Terry Ryan

Now is the time to empower Idaho parents and educators

…not as important as empowering parents and students with choice, but it is a close second. People ask me why the schools of choice we support tend to be some…

Parents aren’t getting straight answers about school performance

…are empowering parents to do what’s best for students, not the education system. I’m skeptical that a phony accountability system will ever make government-run schools better, and Idaho’s approach, as…

Labrador supports mothballing U.S. Education Department

…been a proponent of empowering parents, teachers and local school boards who best know our children and their needs,” Labrador said in a Massie news release. “Eliminating the U.S. Department…

District 22 Senate, Den Hartog vs. Porter

…a model where the money follows the child,” Den Hartog said. “How that relates to school choice is by empowering parents to find a school that fits their child’s needs.”…

Education news roundup: Tuesday, March 11

…schools. “This bill is about empowering parents to make the choices they feel are best for their children,” he said. But opponents say the bill actually provides a special tax…