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Lawmakers call for 6.3 percent increase in public school funding
…care. If districts spend less than $11,242 on health care, they may use the remaining balance at their discretion, said Rep. Wendy Horman, R-Idaho Falls, one of the budget’s main…
Statehouse roundup, 2.23.17: Senate delays vote on science standards
…said Idaho Falls Republican Rep. Wendy Horman, the committee’s co-chairwoman. HCR 12 next heads to the House floor, with a recommendation it pass. Idaho Education News reporter Clark Corbin contributed…
School funding committee wants to get back to work
…committee’s work into 2017. “The really heavy lift comes from this point forward.” Winder, co-chairman of the funding formula committee alongside Idaho Falls Republican Rep. Wendy Horman, said the committee…
Statehouse roundup, 2.15.17: Funding formula committee finishes work … for now
…software for simulations, said Rep. Wendy Horman, R-Idaho Falls, a committee co-chair. Technically, the 2017 Legislature still has to vote to keep the funding formula committee intact. On Thursday morning,…
A turbulent week on Capitol Hill. Uncertainty in the Statehouse.
…Wendy Horman, R-Idaho Falls, a key member of the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee. Rep. Raul Labrador, R-Idaho That’s the short term, at least. But if Labrador and his allies have their…
Otter names his higher education task force
…d’Alene Sen. Abby Lee, R-Fruitland Sen. Janie Ward-Engelking, D-Boise Rep. Ryan Kerby, R-New Plymouth Rep. Ilana Rubel, D-Boise Rep. Wendy Horman, R-Idaho Falls Josh Scholer, student, Boise State University Matt…
Analysis: Now, the tough budget decisions fall to lawmakers
…item, but she wants more details. Two key JFAC members also have questions. Rep. Wendy Horman, R-Idaho Falls Bell appreciates what Otter is trying to do, but she wants to…
Teacher salaries up 5 percent, two years into career ladder
…Legislature in 2015 when the career ladder passed — and she wants lawmakers to make good on their five-year commitment. Rep. Wendy Horman expects lawmakers to honor their commitment. And…
As Idaho revamps its literacy program, its reading test awaits a rewrite
…the program and the return on their investment. Rep. Wendy Horman has heard teachers’ concerns about the IRI, and says she tends to heed those concerns. But the Idaho Falls…
Idaho schools try to bridge a wide reading gap
…what districts can do,” she said. “But at the same time … kids learn the same in Weippe as they do in Rupert.” Rep. Wendy Horman has mixed feelings as…