The events that took place at Heights Elementary School in Middleton on Halloween are disturbing and inappropriate. The teachers involved, as well as school administrative personnel, and the Middleton School District showed extremely poor judgment. The messages conveyed are the antithesis of the beliefs and values of the Idaho Education Association and its dedicated members…
Election day is Tuesday, November 6! This is one of the most important elections in recent memory when it comes to public education. We must make sure that our public schools have the resources they need to properly serve our students, and that teachers are treated like the professionals they are—with competitive compensation and the…
Hear from longtime IEA member and State Superintendent candidate Cindy Wilson in this IEA REPORTER podcast. Election day is November 6!
The Idaho Education Association joined with the Idaho School Boards Association and the Idaho Association of School Administrators in a letter containing position statements and suggestions regarding Idaho’s public school funding formula. The joint letter was delivered to the Funding Formula Committee in advance of its meeting on October 25. The three primary education stakeholder…
Marc Beitia, who founded the agriculture education program in American Falls, was recently named Idaho’s 2019 Teacher of the Year. Read more about this outstanding teacher and IEA member, who also just so happen’s to be the town’s mayor.