At the end of past school years, Laura Pearson could close her eyes, tick through her English curriculum in her head, and assure herself she’d taught her students what they needed to know. She’s not so sure that’s the case following the 2020-21 school year. As Idaho Falls bounced between in-person and hybrid learning this […]
Task force members vow to root out, protect students from indoctrination in Idaho schools
Clark Corbin, Idaho Capital Sun
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Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin, left, and Rep. Priscilla Giddings speak during Thursday’s Education Task Force meeting at the Idaho Capitol. | Nik Streng, Idaho Education News
BOISE (Idaho Capital Sun) Members of Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin’s Education Task Force vowed at its first meeting Thursday to root out and protect Idaho students from what conservative legislators claimed was social justice programming and indoctrination in Idaho classrooms.
Task force members didn’t take any action at the meeting, held at the Idaho Statehouse. Instead, they attempted to agree on a definition of critical race theory.
Boise State investigated whether a student was âdegradedâ in class. Hereâs what it found
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Over 100 students gathered at the Idaho Statehouse in protest of the Legislatureâs H337 bill aimed at ‘indoctrination’ of students in its schools, including reference to âcritical race theory.â They sat in the Senate gallery to hear the vote. | BY DARIN OSWALD
BOISE (Idaho Statesman) – Two months ago, an allegation emerged that a white student at Boise State University was demeaned in class during a discussion of âstructural inequality.â That led to the suspension of a required course. Now an outside law firm retained by the university has found no evidence to substantiate the accusation.
Idaho Republican clash: Lt. Gov. McGeachin running to unseat incumbent Gov. Brad Little Hayat Norimine, The Idaho Statesman
May 19 Idaho Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin is running for governor.
The Idaho Falls Republican announced her candidacy at events in Idaho Falls, Boise and Coeur d Alene on Wednesday, confirming longstanding rumors that she would try to unseat incumbent Gov. Brad Little, a member of her own party.
With American flags waving in the wind, McGeachin stepped toward the podium on the Idaho Capitol steps Wednesday afternoon. Speakers blared Krista Branch s I Am America, an anti-establishment song that had become a rallying cry at Republican and Tea Party events 10 years ago. Several in the crowd wore red baseball caps with drain the swamp written in white letters.
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