Elements of this part of the plan include:
Starting in fall 2012, parent input must be considered in all teacher evaluations.
Bargaining and district salary negotiations must be done in public.
All collective bargaining i…
Luna showed a chart showing how students do best with highly effective teachers and principals and said “we must remove the barriers” to students having both. Elements of his plan include restoring the instructional grid to full funding and res…
“The fact is our students are learning all the time,” Luna said. For many, their school hours are the least technological parts of their day. Parts of his plan include:
The state will not only allow school districts to expand virtual offerings, but…
Luna began his presentation by outlining gains made in Idaho over the past decade, dating back to the Idaho Reading Initiative instituted by his predecessor Dr. Marilyn Howard. But the current system is not financially sustainable, he said. After $20…
The auditorium in the West Wing of the Statehouse is abuzz, with a full house waiting for State Supt,. Tom Luna to unveil a presentation he is calling “Students Come First: Three Pillars of a Customer-Driven Education System.” It's subtitled “a p…