House Passes Funding Formula Definitions Bill, Legislation Heads to Senate Next Week While deferring to the expertise of the IEA and other education stakeholder groups and agreeing to slow down the process of rewriting Idaho’s public school funding formula, the House has passed HB 293, which aims to solidify definitions that could be helpful in…
Communication and Community REGISTER Positive Imaging Strategies for Local Associations, Classrooms, and Beyond Find out how to create and disseminate information that portrays organizations, including local education associations, in a positive light. Join Idaho Education Association Communications Director Dave Harbison for an overview on how to engage with media outlets and the community. Your image…
The latest iteration of Public School Funding Formula legislation faces a Senate Education Committee hearing at 2:00 p.m. Monday in the Lincoln Auditorium. SB 1196 is the latest rewrite of legislation aimed at changing how Idaho distributes money to local school districts and charter schools. IEA President Kari Overall will be testifying regarding substantial concerns…
Funding Formula Bill (or Bills) Could be Introduced Monday House Education Committee Chairman Rep. Lance Clow, R-Twin Falls, indicated today that he expects a bill related to the Public School Funding Formula to be introduced in his committee Monday morning. Since the original draft was revealed earlier in the session, legislators and education stakeholders have…
scroll down for the Delegate Assembly Proposed Resolution IEA Delegate Assembly New Business Item/Amendment Form This form must be signed electronically before submitting Delegate Assembly Proposed Resolution Resolutions are formal expressions of opinion, intent, belief, or position of the Association shall set forth general concepts in clear, concise language shall be broad in nature…
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