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K-12 policy reporter at Idaho Education News
https://www.idahoednews.org
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Idaho Education News
15 days ago
The Legislature’s most powerful budget-writers asked state agencies to spell out plans for spending cuts — ratcheting up a debate that is dominating the 2026 session.
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Program cuts, staff cuts, furloughs: Education leaders say budget cuts would cause fallout
The Legislature’s most powerful budget-writers asked state agencies to spell out plans for spending cuts — ratcheting up a debate that is dominating the 2026 session.
https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/program-cuts-staff-cuts-furloughs-education-leaders-say-budget-cuts-would-cause-fallout/
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Update: Critchfield said no.
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From the Statehouse today: State leaders have said for months that K-12 public schools would be exempt from statewide budget cuts. But JFAC's co-chairs floated the possibility for the first time Wednesday in a memo to state supt. Critchfield.
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Statehouse roundup, 1.29.26: Budget-writers drop K-12 exemption, tell Critchfield to prepare for cuts
In other news, a new plan to adopt tax cuts from the feds’ “One Big Beautiful Bill” makes its debut — and this could further complicate this year’s budget.
https://www.idahoednews.org/legislative-roundups/statehouse-roundup-1-29-26-budget-writers-drop-k-12-exemption-tell-critchfield-to-prepare-for-cuts/
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Idaho Education News
17 days ago
In other news, the Senate is a step closer to voting on a bill that would move college and university presidential searches almost entirely behind closed doors.
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Statehouse roundup, 1.28.26: A bipartisan House group is working on a virtual schools fix
In other news, the Senate is a step closer to voting on a bill that would move college and university presidential searches almost entirely behind closed doors.
https://www.idahoednews.org/legislative-roundups/statehouse-roundup-1-28-26-a-bipartisan-house-group-is-working-on-a-virtual-schools-fix/
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Idaho Education News
22 days ago
Justices appeared skeptical of the argument that the constitution prohibits the state from funding private education.
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Idaho Supreme Court grills challengers of private education tax credit
Some justices appeared skeptical that the Idaho Constitution prohibits the state from funding private education. INSIDE: Photo gallery.
https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/idaho-supreme-court-grills-challengers-of-private-education-tax-credit/
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From the Statehouse today: State superintendent Debbie Critchfield mostly played defense as lawmakers questioned her K-12 budget. The wide-ranging JFAC discussion covered special education, public school fund balances and declining enrollment.
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Statehouse roundup, 1.21.26: Critchfield plays defense on K-12 budget
In other news, a bill requiring state and local K-12 artificial intelligence policies makes its debut.
https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/statehouse-roundup-1-21-26-critchfield-plays-defense-on-k-12-budget/
24 days ago
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Kyle Pfannenstiel
24 days ago
Today, an Idaho Capital Sun story detailed a policy directing state agencies to work with the governor's office before answering questions from lawmakers and reporters. Then, a bill came to protect state staff who talk to legislators — and Democrats decried the governor's policy.
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Idaho governor tells state agencies to coordinate responses on legislators', journalists' questions • Idaho Capital Sun
Ahead of the 2026 legislative session, Idaho Gov. Brad Little’s office told state government agencies how to reply to requests for information.
https://idahocapitalsun.com/2026/01/21/idaho-governor-tells-state-agencies-to-coordinate-responses-on-legislators-journalists-questions/
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Kevin Richert
25 days ago
In other news, Democratic leaders called on the Tax Commission to pause advance payments through the private education tax credit.
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Statehouse roundup, 1.20.26: Tuition hikes are ‘on the table,’ State Board chief says
In other news, Democratic leaders called on the Tax Commission to pause advance payments through the private education tax credit.
https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/statehouse-roundup-1-20-26-tuition-hikes-are-on-the-table-state-board-chief-says/
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Gov. Brad Little proposed a 39% budget cut to IDLA, the state's online learning platform. The governor's office says policy changes would "right-size" IDLA's budget. But rural school leaders say the platform's virtual courses are a "lifeline."
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Governor, superintendent propose major cuts to state’s online learning platform
Rural public school leaders say the Idaho Digital Learning Alliance is a “lifeline” for supplementing curriculum.
https://www.idahoednews.org/legislature/governor-superintendent-propose-major-cuts-to-states-online-learning-platform/
26 days ago
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Kevin Richert
26 days ago
In other business, the Senate Education Committee will hear a bill on higher ed presidential searches Tuesday.
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Statehouse roundup, 1.19.26: Budget-setting lawmakers settle on revenue targets
In other business, the first bill before the Senate Education Committee could be a big one — addressing the search process for university presidents.
https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/statehouse-roundup-1-19-26-budget-setting-lawmakers-settle-on-revenue-targets/
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A quick plug since I just learned
#idpol
and
#idleg
have made their way to Bluesky (sorry I'm late):
@kevinrichert.bsky.social
and I are back at the Statehouse covering education policy for another legislative session. Here's how you can follow along:
26 days ago
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Ryan Suppe
Idaho Education News
about 1 month ago
The increase is due in part to a minimum salary requirement increase to $50,252 this year, a significant increase for some districts that were paying as low as $41,500.
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Idaho’s average teacher salary increases more than 5%
The number climbed to over $66,000 this school year.
https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/idahos-average-teacher-salary-increases-more-than-5/
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Idaho Education News
about 1 month ago
The legislative session kicks off Monday. Here's our guide with key dates, committees to watch and ways you can participate:
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EdNews’ education guide to the 2026 legislative session
Key dates, committees to watch and ways you can participate in this year’s budget and policy debates.
https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/ednews-education-guide-to-the-2026-legislative-session/
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Idaho Education News
about 1 month ago
Will public schools remain exempt from budget cuts? Where can Idaho train new doctors to ease a physician shortage? Will private school choice pass constitutional muster? These are some of the issues we'll be following in 2026.
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The top five education issues EdNews will follow in 2026
The new year is shaping up to be another hectic one for education policy. Here’s what we’ll writing about.
https://www.idahoednews.org/legislature/the-top-five-education-issues-ednews-will-follow-in-2026/
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Idaho Education News
about 1 month ago
“The Idaho Legislature supports public schools and will continue to support public schools, and I have not heard any chatter of trying to back off of that position,” said Senate President Pro Tem Kelly Anthon, R-Rupert.
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GOP leaders signal K-12 will be safe from budget cuts
Democrats aren’t buying it. Also, Gov. Brad Little says special education funding is a ‘critical’ issue that will be addressed after the state budget is ironed out.
https://www.idahoednews.org/legislature/gop-leaders-signal-k-12-will-be-safe-from-budget-cuts/
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Idaho Education News
about 2 months ago
In other business Wednesday, the State Board of Education approved the first steps of a medical education partnership between the University of Idaho-University of Utah medical education partnership.
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Critchfield pulls plug on $50 million special education plan
In other business Wednesday, the State Board of Education approved the first steps of a medical education partnership between the University of Idaho-University of Utah medical education partnershi…
https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/critchfield-pulls-plug-on-50-million-special-education-plan/
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Idaho Education News
about 2 months ago
A few school leaders told EdNews that their policies hadn’t been updated at the time the Idaho Department of Education sent out its survey, but they have since been updated or changes are on the way.
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Some schools have yet to implement ‘harmful’ material library law
Seventeen districts and charters answered “No” to one or more survey questions about whether their policies align with state law. Private schools weren’t included in the survey.
https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/some-schools-have-yet-to-implement-harmful-material-library-law/
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Idaho Education News
2 months ago
House Bill 93 directed the Idaho State Tax Commission to report eight data points after the first round of private education tax credits goes out next year. How many recipients previously attended public school wasn't one of them.
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Idaho’s new education tax credit has fewer reporting requirements than similar programs
For instance, the new law doesn’t require the state to report how many recipients were already enrolled in private school. This data would help answer one of the most hotly contested questions surr…
https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/idahos-new-education-tax-credit-has-fewer-reporting-requirements-than-similar-programs/
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Rachel Spacek
2 months ago
My latest story digs into the immigration process and lack of due process offered to many of the people who were detained in the Wilder, Idaho ICE raid. People were sent to detention facilities in other states - making it harder for their families and lawyers to help them fight their detention.
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Idaho immigrants detained far from home, and from their attorneys
Many immigrants arrested at an Idaho racetrack are being detained in Nevada and other states, making it harder for attorneys and family to find them
https://www.investigatewest.org/idaho-immigrants-detained-in-raid-moved-from-home-and-attorneys/
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Idaho Education News
3 months ago
In September, a coalition of opponents sued to block the new program from taking effect. State attorneys are defending it, backed by supporters from Idaho to Arkansas to Indiana.
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Who’s who in the HB 93 lawsuit? Meet the plaintiffs and defendants
Educators, attorneys, parents and politicians have picked sides in a lawsuit to decide whether Idaho can subsidize private education.
https://www.idahoednews.org/school-choice/whos-who-in-the-hb-93-lawsuit-meet-the-plaintiffs-and-defendants/
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Idaho Education News
4 months ago
After five failed bond measures, Middleton has secured state funding to build a new elementary school. But the district has to ask voters for a bond one more time before it’s eligible for the state loan.
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Middleton secures state funding to build new elementary school
A state panel approved $11.1 million from a revived loan program. But there’s a catch.
https://www.idahoednews.org/state-policy/middleton-secures-state-money-to-build-new-elementary-school/
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Idaho Education News
6 months ago
Gov. Brad Little's holdback order attempts to ward off a deficit as tax cuts and revenue shortfalls spoil the state's bottom line.
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Governor’s midyear spending cuts could avert $79.9 million deficit
A new forecast says the state will be in a budget hole as tax cuts and revenue shortfalls slash its bottom line.
https://www.idahoednews.org/news/governors-midyear-spending-cuts-could-avert-79-9-million-deficit/
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Idaho Education News
6 months ago
Before Gov. Brad Little exempted K-12 schools from 3% holdbacks, state superintendent Debbie Critchfield asked school leaders to prepare for midyear spending cuts, kicking a hornets' nest of frustrations about education funding.
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‘A sound business practice’: Critchfield says she — not Little — asked public schools to plan for cuts
The holdback plans could play a role in legislative budget considerations moving forward.
https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/a-sound-business-practice-critchfield-says-she-not-gov-little-asked-public-schools-to-plan-for-cuts/
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Idaho Education News
6 months ago
The State Board must release the names of finalists, per a state law.
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Boise State president search narrows. Five finalists will be announced
In other business Wednesday, the State Board approved University of Idaho’s proposal for a new graduate degree in nursing, based in Coeur d’Alene.
https://www.idahoednews.org/news/boise-state-president-search-narrows-five-finalists-will-be-announced/
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Audrey Dutton
7 months ago
Clayton Strong showed up at the funeral home in Idaho, said he wanted his wife's body cremated, opened a lunch box full of cash and paid $2,310 on the spot, according to our reporting. Three months later, he was in another state and remarried.
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He Was Accused of Killing His Wife. Idaho’s Coroner System Let Clues Vanish After a Previous Wife’s Death.
Clayton Strong had a history of domestic unrest in two marriages. The women’s families say a more thorough investigation of Betty Strong’s death in Idaho might have saved the life of his next wife, Sh...
https://www.propublica.org/article/idaho-coroners-clayton-strong-wives-murder
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Idaho Education News
7 months ago
The new policy includes a review process with the opportunity to appeal an administrative decision on a classroom display.
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West Ada adopts new policy on classroom displays
One trustee said her vote was an ‘easy yes’ because the policy complies with a new state law on classroom displays.
https://www.idahoednews.org/news/west-ada-adopts-new-policy-on-classroom-displays/
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Idaho Education News
7 months ago
Trustees in recent weeks had considered cutting in half most fees for non-district students, but ultimately decided to eliminate them altogether.
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Caldwell nixes ‘pay-to-play’ sports fees for 2025-26
District students and students who attend charter schools, private schools and home-schools won’t be charged for sports or activities.
https://www.idahoednews.org/news/caldwell-nixes-pay-to-play-sports-fees-for-2025-26/
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Kevin Richert
8 months ago
Analysis: After binging on tax cuts and tax breaks, Idaho appears to be teetering on a tipping point. A self-imposed budget crisis could be looming — and it could affect education.
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Analysis: This time around, Idaho’s budget problems begin close to home
After binging on tax cuts and tax breaks, Idaho appears to be teetering on a tipping point. A self-imposed budget crisis could be looming — and it could affect education.
https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/analysis-this-time-around-idahos-budget-problems-begin-close-to-home/
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Idaho Education News
8 months ago
The governor’s office Tuesday did not address the likelihood of holdbacks in the coming months. But Little's budget administrator said that “public education and teacher pay will remain the governor’s top priorities.”
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Little tells agencies, education leaders to prepare for possible spending cuts
Little also ordered spending limits because of lagging revenue and major tax cuts that allow for “slight growth” only.
https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/little-tells-agencies-education-leaders-to-prepare-for-possible-spending-cuts/
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Idaho Education News
8 months ago
The complaint alleges that the Blaine Amendment — as applied in this case and on its face — violates First Amendment religion and speech protections.
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Federal judge to consider religious freedom arguments in Blaine Amendment case
A Middleton church that rented a public school’s gymnasium claims its First Amendment rights were violated when the lease was cancelled.
https://www.idahoednews.org/news/federal-judge-to-consider-religious-freedom-arguments-in-blaine-amendment-case/
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Idaho Education News
9 months ago
Claiming maximum $5,000 credits for each of the Spud Family’s two children would net a 32% reduction in its federal, state and local taxes.
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Thinking about private school? Idaho’s new incentive could offset all your state taxes
This hypothetical middle-class household shows how the Parental Choice tax credit can be a significant incentive to attend private school.
https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/thinking-about-private-school-idahos-new-incentive-could-offset-all-your-state-taxes/
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Idaho Education News
9 months ago
“I really don’t believe anyone learns unless they’re talking with other people,” said Steve Hauge, a longtime Caldwell High School teacher, who's retiring this year. “We don’t know what we don’t know until somebody asks a question.”
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Caldwell teacher, who showed students how to think for themselves, retires after 40 years
Colleagues and former students are celebrating Steve Hauge this month, after his four decades teaching economics and politics.
https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/caldwell-teacher-who-showed-students-how-to-think-for-themselves-retires-after-40-years/
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Idaho Education News
9 months ago
In 2023, Gov. Brad Little and the Legislature invested $145 million in teacher raises, distributing an additional $6,359 in state funding per educator.
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Idaho climbs 12 spots in national rankings for starting teacher pay
Idaho made gains on teacher pay after the state invested in raises, but it still ranks last in per-student spending.
https://www.idahoednews.org/state-policy/idaho-climbs-12-spots-in-national-rankings-for-starting-teacher-pay/
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Idaho Education News
10 months ago
“We deeply encourage members of the public to listen to negotiations and budget setting for our public schools,” said Misty Swanson, executive director of the Idaho School Boards Association.
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Teachers: Don’t count on 5% raises next year
Several variables affect raises, and this year’s contract negotiations will include an added wrinkle: Increasing minimum salary requirements.
https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/teachers-dont-count-on-5-raises-next-year/
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Kevin Richert
10 months ago
Analysis: Five years ago, education microgrants were a shiny new object. This year, Gov. Brad Little and legislators saw microgrants as a rusting relic that needed to be scrapped — even though they remain popular with parents.
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Analysis: Empowering Parents, and the politics of the short attention span
Five years ago, education microgrants were a shiny new object. This year, Gov. Brad Little and legislators saw microgrants as a rusting relic that needed to be scrapped — even though they remain po…
https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/analysis-empowering-parents-and-the-politics-of-the-short-attention-span/
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10 months ago
In other news Wednesday, State Board members approve a possible name change for Lewis-Clark State College. And board members get an earful over a new anti-DEI law.
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U of I braces for loss of federal funds — and a $59 million grant is in limbo
In other news Wednesday, State Board members approve a possible name change for Lewis-Clark State College. And board members get an earful over a new anti-DEI law.
https://www.idahoednews.org/news/u-of-i-braces-for-loss-of-federal-funds-and-a-59-million-grant-is-in-limbo/
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10 months ago
The 89-day legislative session was a blur of activity — especially in education. Here’s what happened, and what you might have missed.
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What passed? What didn’t? A detailed look back at the 2025 session
The 89-day legislative session was a blur of activity — especially in education. Here’s what happened, and what you might have missed.
https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/what-passed-what-didnt-a-detailed-look-back-at-the-2025-session/
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Rachel Spacek
11 months ago
Investigation: Emails between Kootenai County deputies and federal immigration agents show a coordinated effort to target undocumented people for immigration enforcement when they hadn't committed recent state crimes. My latest for
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‘We have lots of work for you guys’ — emails show coordination between deputies in Idaho’s Kootenai County and immigration officials
Cooperation with federal authorities tests bounds of law and policy, stirs fear in immigrant communities
https://www.investigatewest.org/investigatewest-reports/we-have-lots-of-work-for-you-guys-emails-show-coordination-between-deputies-in-idahos-kootenai-county-and-immigration-officials-17851768
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11 months ago
The 2025
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11 months ago
It's April and the
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is still in session. Here's what's happened so far today.
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Statehouse roundup, 4.1.25: House joins Senate in scramble to rework ‘health freedom’ bill
INSIDE: An abridged libraries budget bill is headed to Gov. Brad Little’s desk, and the Senate quickly approved a raft of education-related bills Tuesday.
https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/statehouse-roundup-4-1-25-house-joins-senate-in-scramble-to-rework-health-freedom-bill/
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11 months ago
It's Week 13 of the 2025
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session. And
@ryansuppe.bsky.social
and I watched it all so you didn't have to!
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Statehouse roundup, 3.31.25: Empowering Parents repeal heads to House floor
Inside: Libraries and other local governments could tap state legal defense funds under bill that advanced Monday.
https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/statehouse-roundup-3-31-25-empowering-parents-repeal-heads-to-house-floor/
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Kyle Pfannenstiel
11 months ago
Gov. Brad Little issued his first veto this year, on a bill that would've banned medical requirements for vaccines, treatment or medication by Idaho businesses, governments and schools. The bill "removes parents’ freedom to ensure their children stay healthy at school," he wrote.
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Idaho Gov. Brad Little vetoes bill to ban medical requirements in business, schools, government • Idaho Capital Sun
The Idaho Medical Freedom Act, would have banned businesses and governments — local, county or state — from requiring medical interventions for employment, admission to venues, transportation, or prov...
https://idahocapitalsun.com/2025/03/30/idaho-gov-brad-little-vetoes-bill-to-ban-medical-requirements-in-business-schools-government/
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A new Idaho law deregulating child care facilities will drop Idaho's child-to-staff ratios from 41st loosest in the nation to 45th, an expert says.
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Gov. Little signs bill deregulating child care facilities to address Idaho’s shortage • Idaho Capital Sun
Even after the Senate amended the bill to avoid fully repealing minimum child-to-staff ratios, many child care advocates remained opposed.
https://idahocapitalsun.com/2025/03/27/gov-little-signs-bill-deregulating-child-care-facilities-to-address-idahos-shortage/
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Idaho Education News
11 months ago
In other news, the House passed a bill requiring schools to show videos depicting “early fetal development.”
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Statehouse roundup, 3.18.25: School spending accountability bill heads to House
In other news, the House passed a bill requiring schools to show videos depicting “early fetal development.”
https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/statehouse-roundup-3-18-25-school-spending-accountability-bill-heads-to-house/
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Idaho Education News
11 months ago
In other news, a campus free speech bill is headed to the Senate floor.
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Statehouse roundup, 3.17.25: House approves new civics test
In other news, a campus free speech is headed to the Senate floor.
https://www.idahoednews.org/news/statehouse-roundup-3-17-25-house-approves-new-civics-test/
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Tromp, Boise State's president since July 2019, will interview for the position Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Tromp ‘sole finalist’ for University of Vermont presidency
Boise State’s president since July 2019 will interview for the Vermont position this week.
https://www.idahoednews.org/news/tromp-sole-finalist-for-university-of-vermont-presidency/
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The bill, which passed 46-21, would cut at least 10 Idaho seats from the medical education program.
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Statehouse roundup, 3.13.25: House passes bill cutting WWAMI
Inside: House Education Committee introduces bill to allow volunteer or paid chaplains in schools and kills parental ‘tech awareness’ proposal.
https://www.idahoednews.org/news/statehouse-roundup-3-13-25-updated-civics-test-heads-to-full-house/
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Analysis: The WWAMI debate is about Idaho’s chronic doctor shortage. But it is also a juicy debate over politics, turf and market share — the quiet parts that a University of Idaho memo discusses out loud.
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Analysis: An internal memo, and an unfiltered look into the fight over WWAMI
The WWAMI debate is about Idaho’s chronic doctor shortage. But it is also a juicy debate over politics, turf and market share — the quiet parts that a University of Idaho memo discusses out l…
https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/analysis-an-internal-memo-and-an-unfiltered-look-into-the-fight-over-wwami/
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The report found that the biggest funding driver for public schools is district size, not student characteristics or needs.
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Idaho’s public school funding fails to account for high-need students, report finds
A district with 24% special education students receives the same amount of state funding as a district with 5% special education students.
https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/idahos-public-school-funding-fails-to-account-for-high-need-students-report-finds/
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Idaho Education News
12 months ago
During an emotional public comment period Wednesday, opponents said flexible ratios could lead to increased rates of neglect and abuse.
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Controversial child care deregulation bill heads to Senate
The House previously approved the proposal, which would allow providers to set their own staff-to-children ratios.
https://www.idahoednews.org/state-policy/controversial-child-care-deregulation-bill-heads-to-senate/
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