Daily Archives: October 24, 2012

Joanna Clausen: years of teaching mean she "can communicate with just about anyone."

Joanna Clausen, a veteran teacher and member from Emmett,  is running for state senate in District 8. What inspired you to run for office? To be honest, Lyn Haun, IEA activist, wife of a former state senator, former colleague, local Democrat, and friend, talked me into it. I’m concerned about the ideological extremism in Idaho…

IEA Invites Public to Share Their Ideas on Improving Education

How do we ensure our kids are getting the best education possible? How can we fairly and accurately measure student progress? How can administrators evaluate teacher effectiveness without making teachers teach to a single test? The public is invited to join their fellow parents, teachers and others to share their ideas on these questions and…