Reporter @Idahoednews-- Alum of @spokesmanreview & @murrowcollege , adjunct at Gonzaga University & Eastern Washington University. 📧: emma@idahoednews.org
Joined January 2013
- Tweets 3,455
- Following 1,522
- Followers 3,235
- Likes 13,706
148 Photos and videos
Emma Epperly retweeted
This spring 80% of plant-facility levies failed.
The highest rate in more than a decade.
idahoednews.org/top-news/eme…
#IDedu #IDpol
1
1
152
Emma Epperly retweeted
Jun 12
Closing a School? Don't Expect to Save Money, a New Study Warns edweek.org/leadership/closin…
4
7
3,439
Jun 12
Some tense moments at the charter commission yesterday after Brabieon Academy failed to meet conditions to open.
See the exchange here:
idahoednews.org/news/thats-m… #idedu #charterschools #idpol
123
Emma Epperly retweeted
The goal is to “decrease loads for students and teachers,” said Moscow High Principal Erik Perryman.
idahoednews.org/news/moscow-…
1
227
Jun 5
The change would mean students would take six classes a day instead of seven.
idahoednews.org/news/moscow-… #idedu #idpol #education #highschool
168
Emma Epperly retweeted
Idaho's largest school districts will raise teacher pay next school year, but many others won't.
idahoednews.org/top-news/whe…
1
2
1
375
May 20
Payette and Kimberly School Districts joined an exclusive club Tuesday night: districts with two failed ballot measures in one night.
idahoednews.org/elections-ca… #IDPol #IDedu #schoolfunding #Idaho
117
Emma Epperly retweeted
All Idaho counties are fully reporting!
See how your school district's ballot measure fared here:
idahoednews.org/elections-ca…
1
994
May 20
Just one ballot measure passed to fund school facilities Tuesday night.
Four supplemental levies also failed.
Full results here:
idahoednews.org/elections-ca… #idedu #IDpol #schoolfunding
106
May 20
1
133
May 20
Looks like all four plant facilities are going to fail.
20 supplemental levies are currently passing based on early vote counts, three levies are failing and five have no available results.
Both bonds fail and plant facility levies struggle in early results.
Updates here:
idahoednews.org/elections-ca…
1
155
Emma Epperly retweeted
Check back through the night for some number-crunching and instant analysis. Until then, let's set the stage. #idedu #idleg #idpol idahoednews.org/kevins-blog/…
1
1
242
May 20
So far it's a bad night for school facilities in Idaho, with both bonds and 3 out of 4 plant facilities levies on track to fail.
Live updates here:
idahoednews.org/elections-ca… #IDpol #IDleg #idaho
132
Emma Epperly retweeted
“Kids understand that they’re really working with someone who loves what they’re teaching,” said Principal Geoff Penrose.
idahoednews.org/top-news/san… #teacherfeature #IDedu #middleschool
1
1
191
May 13
Lakeland trustees meet far more than the average school board.
This year alone, they've held 18 executive sessions and met 31 times.
idahoednews.org/top-news/mee…
2
195
May 13
Here's how the number of meetings has grown over time.
Details here:
idahoednews.org/top-news/mee…
73
Emma Epperly retweeted
Trustees have held 18 executive sessions and 31 meetings so far this year.
idahoednews.org/top-news/mee…
1
1
198
Emma Epperly retweeted
State education staff doubled down on their reading of the bill and how it impacts school instructional coaches.
idahoednews.org/news/lawmake…
1
227
Emma Epperly retweeted
The district plans to move the school to two portable classrooms and a former driver’s education building behind Sandpoint Middle School.
idahoednews.org/north-idaho/… #idaho #IDedu #Sandpoint
1
275
Emma Epperly retweeted
The Tax Commission denied a request from Idaho Education News for aggregate data on tax credit recipients, after declining a similar request from Democratic lawmakers last month. idahoednews.org/legislature/…
1
189