Idaho Business Review

Education and community leaders gather to talk on Idaho’s future financial needs

Idaho leaders tackle the challenge of maintaining aging schools while investing in infrastructure to meet growth and support ...
Idaho Statesman

Amid budget cuts, Idaho superintendent seeks $50 million for special education

Debbie Critchfield, superintendent of public instruction, testifies on a bill at a legislative committee in March 2024. Critchfield requested another $50 million for special education funding just as ...
Idaho State Journal

Debbie Critchfield speaks on future goals for education in Idaho

Idaho Superintendent of Public Instruction Debbie Critchfield spoke Wednesday evening at the Idaho Falls City Club about the future of education in Idaho. During her talk, Critchfield listed four key ...
The Idaho Press-Tribune

Critchfield requests $50 million special ed budget increase

Originally published Aug. 29 on IdahoEdNews.org. State superintendent Debbie Critchfield wants $50 million to cut into Idaho’s special education budget gap.
Idaho Statesman

Little and Critchfield ignore how ‘school choice’ will blow a hole in Idaho’s budget | Opinion

I never set foot in a school supported with an appropriation from state government until graduate school. My parents chose to send me to a Catholic elementary school and a Catholic Diocesan high ...
Local News 8

“Idaho Lost a True Champion.” Superintendent Critchfield honors former Senator Carl Crabtree

BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) — Former Idaho Senator Carl Crabtree passed away Tuesday, May 6, in Boise, after a recent battle with brain cancer. As a rancher from Grangeville, Crabtree was actively involved ...