Veteran educator Stephanie Myers was recently elected vice president of the Idaho Education Association in statewide balloting. Myers has served as the president of the Boise Education Association since 2013 and will continue in dual capacities through the end of the IEA Vice President’s term in July of 2020. Myers has been an active member…
Because of the COVID-19 health crisis, there will be no in-person voting at traditional locations for Idaho’s May 19th primary election. Governor Little has signed a proclamation changing the rules for this election. Within the next two weeks, the Idaho Secretary of State’s Office will be sending absentee ballot requests to all registered voters who…
Share your stories on social media and be sure to use the hashtag #teacherslead so we can share it with our communities. The unprecedented COVID-19 public health crisis has put educators around the state in challenging and unfamiliar positions. From helping ensure that nutrition-vulnerable students are getting food to making quick adjustments to online and…
2020 IEA Delegate Assembly Our 2020 Annual Meeting and Delegate Assembly will be held at the Boise Centre in downtown Boise, April 17-18. This annual gathering is an essential component in our mission to promote and protect public education, as our members provide direction for the policies we emphasize during the coming year. As a…
Nominations for the statewide offices of IEA President, IEA Vice President, Resolutions Chair, and ESP at-large are open through February 14, 2020. In addition, IEA Board Regional Representative seats for the following regions are expiring, with nominations being accepted through February 14, 2020 Region 1, Region 2, Region 3, Region 4, Region 5, Region 6,…
This fall we asked members across the state to seize the opportunity to tell their story, sharing first-hand experiences about what our students need to reach their full academic, social, and emotional potential. Hundreds of you heeded our call. Thank you for elevating your voice. Together our voices clarified, amplified, and elevated the needs of…