• Facing the Future: Funding, Attendance, and Teacher Retention with Debbie Critchfield

  • Sep 3 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
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Facing the Future: Funding, Attendance, and Teacher Retention with Debbie Critchfield

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    Alexis sits down with Debbie Critchfield, the Superintendent of Public Instruction for Idaho, to explore what she is doing in her pivotal role in shaping the state’s education landscape. As the primary education leader, Debbie delves into her four key priorities which surround the ideas of: improving student literacy and math skills, expanding college and career readiness, improving teacher experiences in both the classroom and parent interaction, and fostering safe and supportive school environments. Join them as they tackle pressing topics such as absenteeism, its impact on local school budgets, and the intricacies of the funding formula. With practical strategies and forward-thinking initiatives, this conversation offers a deep dive into the educational challenges facing Idaho and highlights the importance of encouraging students to "show up" for their learning. Whether you're an educator, parent, or simply curious about the future of education in the state, this episode is a must-listen!


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