The EdNews Show

This week on Extra Credit: Hosts Kevin Richert and Clark Corbin break down the first week of the legislative session. They highlight the education proposals from the State of the State address and the controversy involving a North Idaho lawmaker.

This week, co-hosts Kevin Richert and Clark Corbin take a look at the education issues that are likely to shape the upcoming legislative session.

Reporter Kevin Richert takes a closer look at Reading Revisited, his collaborative new series examining the state's $11.25 million literacy initiative.

Special guest J.J. Saldana from the Idaho Commission on Hispanic Affairs joins the podcast this week as we discuss Idaho's teacher evaluations controversy and the state's effort to comply with federal education laws.

This week on Extra Credit, we introduce listeners to Rep. Julie VanOrden, who has been promoted to lead the House Education Committee in Idaho. Plus, we'll explain why top officials expect a tough 2017 legislative session.

Episode 46: Election 2016 Special Coverage by Idaho EdNews

How President-elect Donald Trump stormed through Idaho on his way to winning the presidency. Plus, local educators and parents say their voices weren't included in the state's plan to comply with a major new federal education law.

On Nov. 8, control of everything from the White House to the Statehouse is up for grabs. This week on Extra Credit, we'll preview your Idaho ballot and highlight some races to watch.

This week on Extra Credit: Hosts Kevin Richert and Clark Corbin take a closer look at the decrease in students going on to college and the possible reasons for that.

This week on Extra Credit: A closer look at the clash between State Superintendent Sherri Ybarra and the rest of the State Board of Education.