IEA Hotline—February 21, 2020 A new Career Ladder bill was introduced in the House Education Committee this week. HB 523, the Advanced Professional Educator Pay legislation was presented by Gov. Little’s Senior Education Advisor, Greg Wilson, and received unanimous approval for printing from the committee. The bill would add $225 million to the Career Ladder…
House Education Committee Sends Callous Message on Students’ Mental Heath In a disturbing development this week, several members of the House Education Committee openly criticized the recommendation from Governor Little’s K-12 task force that would increase training and resources to support the mental and emotional health of Idaho students. During a presentation by State Superintendent…
The IEA Children’s Fund has been helping students and families in need for nearly 20 years and has distributed more than $1.5 million for basic necessities like food, clothing, shelter, and medical treatment.
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