by jthiel@idahoea.org | Dec 19, 2022 | IEA Hotline, IEA News, Podcast
In our inaugural episode of Idaho Education Association’s HOTLINE podcast, we discuss the political landscape for public education on the cusp of the 2023 regular session of the Idaho Legislature. Coming off of historic investments for K-12 public education...
by Idaho Education Association | Jun 8, 2022 | IEA News
IEA Hotline—January 29, 2021“Be on Our Side”, Teacher of the Year Tells LegislatorsIEA Member Jorge Pulleiro Shares Experiences and Insight with Education CommitteesJorge Pulleiro, a teacher at Wood River Middle School in Blaine County, seized upon the opportunity to...
by Idaho Education Association | Mar 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
With the weather warming and primary elections beginning to loom, lawmakers are turning their eyes to the endgame for the 2022 legislative session. A key deadline for sending legislation between the House and Senate hits on Monday, as well. Below is a quick roundup of...
by Idaho Education Association | Mar 3, 2022 | IEA News
As the 2022 legislative session’s second month comes to a close, kindergarten and voucher bills are top of mind in education circles. Here’s a quick summary of some of the bills the IEA’s lobby team is keeping an eye on: Kindergarten Bills Aplenty There are several...
by Idaho Education Association | Feb 18, 2022 | IEA News
The 2022 Idaho legislative session is heating up as lawmakers introduce a slew of education-related bills. Here’s a rundown of the latest that is being debated: IEA: Rural Educator Incentive Bill a “Step in the Right Direction” Educators in rural areas or...
