A #collectiveimpact partnership that exists to support the shared community vision of ensuring success for every child, every step of the way, cradle to career.
“Private school vouchers rob the public treasury, pay for discrimination, do not improve student outcomes, increase segregation, and weaken an enormously important public good.”
https://t.co/VB99qvBBaY
“Their actions should serve as a wakeup call for us to sideline these “conflict entrepreneurs” and the legislators who support them for good by ignoring them and consigning their efforts to the ash heap of history.”
https://t.co/h1mzwuQ0LZ
We surveyed candidates for contested statewide offices, Treasure Valley legislative districts, Ada and Canyon county positions and federal offices. https://t.co/M42IcBFWRj
Janice saying the quiet part out loud: she doesn't care about wasting taxpayer money, and she can't be trusted to balance a modest budget. Imagine if she held the reigns of our $15 billion dollar state budget.
Janice McGeachin, Priscilla Giddings, Raul Labrador, Dorothy Moon and Branden Durst have embraced the extreme fringes, writes Tommy Ahlquist. Voters should reject their brand of politics. | Opinion https://t.co/u5XzTAbtk1
To be clear - the organization that so many of our legislators follow (IFF) is actually following the lead of a small town, 37-year old, obscure freelance documentarian, and is funded by out of state dark money. #WeCanDoBetter
https://t.co/UZlnbiDriU
We have responsible Republican candidates who will look @ the real problems facing ID, rather than made-up problems created to push made up issues and agendas. #NotIFF
https://t.co/LRIu7KrioH
More parents were satisfied with their child's public education in 2021, then they were in 2013 & 2002 - “73% of parents of school-aged children say they are satisfied with the quality of education their oldest child is receiving.”
https://t.co/TeBbPjWBQF
Plenty of data demonstrates that Idaho schools and students perform as well or better than their peers across the nation – in spite of Idaho’s per pupil expenditure being 51st in the nation.
https://t.co/9W2BBBbh3d
OPINION: In fact, their research methodology is so shoddy, it wouldn’t pass the basic research requirements of an eighth grade English class. #Idleg#idedu https://t.co/ybFVWg4FeA
Accreditation review cites NIC Board Chair Todd Banducci's political statements & behavior for recommending accreditation probation. https://t.co/vXlWzqKyzm
Banducci should step down from his role as board chair. He should step away from the presidential search committee.#idedu
"The current Chair of the NIC Board of Trustees is not permitted to be involved in NIC Foundation operations or fundraising, based on an agreement between the Board Chair and the Foundation." https://t.co/vXlWzqKyzm
You should ask him why.
"... aren’t resolved. The NIC Foundation Board distrusts the Board of Trustees." https://t.co/vXlWzqKyzm #idedu
How much scholarship money has been lost because of fringe agendas? 🤬
“The loss of President MacLennan, three VPs and one dean, who all participated in fund raising and grant efforts is a significant loss. Information provided by the NIC Foundation indicated a loss of approximately $4.1M of lost legacy gifts,…”
“…$343K of estimated Major Gifts lost, and another $36.8K of annual donations is in jeopardy.” https://t.co/vXlWzqsXHO
+ $500,000 in settlement + cost of an interim + presidential search + admin replacements + declining enrollment + loss of scholarship money. #KCRCCendorsed
Education in all things is key to understanding the world around us.
Have you been wondering how it is that we have militia leaders running for elected office in Idaho?
Heath Druzin does a great job of telling the backstory
#lookunderthehoodIdaho#idpol
https://t.co/yO0rjuPzX6
CALL TO ACTION: DEFEND IDAHO’S PUBLIC SCHOOLS
HB 669 is the School Voucher bill being pushed by the IFF/outside interests. HB 669 IS BEING HEARD THIS MONDAY AT 8 AM. Testify remotely, in person, or in writing and tell House Ed to VOTE NO
Sign up here:
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