Most of the big education issues are settled, but the 2019 Legislative Session refuses to die. We'll explain where things stand with education, and why the session lingers on.

With the Legislature still in session, a last-ditch, pared down funding formula bill is making its way to the House floor for a vote. Even if it passes, it won't change how Idaho pays for its schools.

Episode 154: A Funding Formula Fiasco by Idaho EdNews

Episode 153: Crazy Days for the Legislature by Idaho EdNews

After months of anticipation, the Legislature is finally ready to unveil a bill to rewrite Idaho's school funding formula. We'll explain why this is the biggest eduction proposal of the year, and how time may be running out for it to move forward.

This week we take a closer look at a significant increase in the number of children who are attending Idaho schools without a full battery of immunizations. Plus, as the end of the legislative session draws near, we look at controversial bills involving guns in school and sex education courses.

Find out what the top education budget priorities are and take a closer look at Gov. Brad Little's K-3 literacy initiative.

Idaho Education News reporter Devin Bodkin joins us this week to discuss the latest developments in an investigation into the financial practices of two Blackfoot charter schools. Plus, we highlight the latest legislative news.

Educators, parents and taxpayers had plenty to say during the first major public hearing over a proposal to rewrite Idaho's public school funding formula. We'll break down the debate and look ahead to the next steps.

Legislators just unveiled a draft of a bill to rewrite Idaho's K-12 public school funding formula. We'll take a closer look, and explain why this bill sets up the biggest education debate of the year in Idaho.