In yesterday’s main Hotline post, we wrote about how the Luna plan would significantly change individual teachers’ relationships with their school district. Today, we provide additional details found in the “Labor Relations & Em…
The House Education Committee held print hearings today for two bills aimed squarely at punishing the Idaho Education Association and its members. Committee members voted to print both proposals.
One, House Bill 104, introduced by Rep. Reed DeMorda…
A key question regarding Tom Luna’s school modernization bill is how much it will benefit out-of-state businesses at the expense of Idaho-based jobs. After all, online education vendors and their executives are among Luna’s biggest campai…
No doubt about it: Superintendent Luna’s proposed legislation to overhaul education is generating much discussion. Not surprisingly, those who view education as a bottom-line, business-oriented enterprise are jumping right on board. But those w…
Next Tuesday through Thursday, February 8-10, the Senate Education Committee will hear public testimony on the Luna plan in the Capitol Auditorium. The meetings start at 3 p.m., but we learned today that sign-up sheets for people who wish to testify …