The Idaho Building Capacity Project partners with school and district leadership to create sustainable, collaborative, data-driven student-achievement systems.
📚 Help us reach our goal of 1,000 books! 📚The Idaho State University Graduate School is hosting our 7th Annual Book Drive for local elementary schools!
Huge impact! Recent survey results for the Idaho Building Capacity (IBC) Project show: 🔹 Served 66% of Idaho school districts 🔹 90% of served TSI/ATSI/Feeder schools avoided CSI-Up status 🔹 84% of schools served since 2008 haven't been re-identified (as of 2025).
President Wagner’s story of a child watching his parents graduate captures why the IBC Project matters.
We help Idaho schools build sustainable, collaborative, data‑driven systems so every student can see a future they believe in.
Our impact! 100% of surveyed educators said instructional coaching strengthened teachers’ use of explicit, evidence‑based practices.
-100% of sites reported the Idaho Building Capacity Project improved how they use assessment data to guide instruction and intervention.
100% of Idaho schools in our survey said the Idaho Building Capacity Project:
-Enhanced leadership capacity
-Made PLCs more consistent & purposeful
Educators statewide are building stronger systems and brighter futures. #IdahoEducation#Leadership#PLCs
Tina Orme—our newest Capacity Builder for Regions 5 & 6—jumped into the Aug. 11 kickoff with 35 years of Idaho education experience and a passion for strong instructional systems. She’s ready to coach, collaborate, and build sustainable systems across the region.
School culture is the soil—and trust enriches it. 🌱 When trust grows, everything grows.
Healthy soil = students & teachers feeling safe, valued, seen, heard.
Strong seeds = Curriculum • Standards • PLC • Data Dialogue • High‑yield strategies🌼
Capacity Builders plant seeds of change every day. Real school improvement takes time, trust, and steady care. We’re in a 3‑year journey because lasting culture shifts grow slowly — and powerfully. 🌱
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Since 2008, the Idaho Building Capacity Project has partnered with schools across the state to strengthen leadership, improve instruction, and boost student success. Grateful for 15+ years of impact. 🌟 #IdahoEd#SchoolImprovement
🌟 The Idaho Building Capacity Project is grounded in 5 key focuses that drive lasting school improvement:
Leadership, Safe & Supportive Learning Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment, Intentional PD, and Family & Community Engagement.
Stronger systems mean stronger outcomes.