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PHOTO OF THE WEEK
Photo credit: Pamela Craig
Ben Carlisle of the Jerome Education Association takes notes in the ‘Brining History to Life’ class at IEA’s Summer Institute on Wednesday. Around 200 educators (a new Summer Institute record!) participated in the 4-day professional development conference in Lewiston this week. Conducted by the Center for Teaching and Learning, Summer Institute is free to Idaho Education Association members and offers participants up to four credits for their recertification through Idaho State University. CLICK HERE to learn more about this year’s Summer Institute.
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Commentary
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Aiken: Guns in Schools Could be Disastrous
Legislation to arm school employees, brought forward by Rep. Ted Hill (R-Eagle) this week, could...
Lawmakers Must Support Public Education and Reject Vouchers
In recent years, Idaho has experienced a growing inflow of funds from special interest groups who...
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