The EdNews Show

This week, there was more pushback on Superintendent of Public Instruction Sherri Ybarra's school safety plan. We'll explain on this week's episode of Extra Credit.

After submitting her budget to the state, Supt. Sherri Ybarra promoted big raises for teachers. When the math didn't work out, she blamed an employee. We'll take a closer look on this week's podcast.

Episode 128 — Fallout From This Week's School Elections by Idaho EdNews

This week we look at the Boise school board elections and Idaho Falls' proposed $100 million bond issue.

This week, Idaho education leaders released a list of the 29 lowest performing schools in the state. We'll explain how the list was determined, what comes next, and how to find out if your school made the list.

This week, we examine some concerns State Supt. Sherri Ybarra's multimillion dollar school security plan. But first, multimedia journalist Andrew Reed joins the podcast to discuss his Inspire Idaho project.

This week we recap the closely watched first debate between state superintendent candidates Sherri Ybarra and Cindy Wilson.

This week several education leaders challenged State Supt. Sherri Ybarra to put together a big, bold school budget proposal. We'll explain why next year's budget will be closely watched.

After two years of build up, a new public school funding formula began taking shape this week. We'll explain what change might be coming, and where lawmakers might encounter opposition.

Episode 121: The Medicaid expansion butterfly effect by Idaho EdNews