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More endowment money for K-12?

Two Republican state superintendent’s candidates say the state could boost endowment payments to the public schools. See where other GOP candidates stand on Land Board issues.

Readers’ questions: Grover’s answers

We asked our Facebook followers what they wanted to ask the state superintendent’s candidates. Andy Grover answers three readers’ questions.

Readers’ questions: Ybarra’s answers

We asked our Facebook followers what they wanted to ask the state superintendent’s candidates. Sherri Ybarra answers two readers’ questions.

Superintendent campaign schedule fills up

Republicans running for state schools superintendent will make at least three joint appearances in the next 15 days. Here’s how you can learn more — and quiz the candidates.

Candidates stake out differences with platform

Among the differences: GOP state superintendent candidate Andy Grover objects to using tax credits to encourage school choice, while primary opponent Sherri Ybarra says she is open to pre-K.

Super candidates: Who voted and who didn’t

Only two of the four Republican candidates for state superintendent voted in the May 2012 GOP primary. One candidate didn’t vote in November 2012, a historic election for K-12 policy.

Jensen: Give to schools, not campaign

State schools superintendent candidate Randy Jensen is encouraging supporters to donate to the school of their choice, instead of his campaign.

Superintendent’s coverage: access

Here at Idaho Education News, we’re trying to spend some time talking to the candidates for state superintendent. And sometimes, that is easier said than done.