Education
WBCSD Accountability
WBCSD Accountability We all care about the children in our WBCSD community and want the best education for them. Property owners who live here would like to see their tax money for local schools be [Read More]
Education
Education
Thank You Trustees Troy Reinbold And Kathy Nash!
Thank You Trustees Troy Reinbold And Kathy Nash! WBCSD trustee position is a volunteer position with no money attached. Their meetings are long and draining. The last one went from 6-10 pm. Kudos for our [Read More]
Bob Shillingstad
The Unseen Enemy of Children Part II
The Unseen Enemy of Children Part II The Teachers Union and the Fight for Education – Part II By Bob Shillingstad The fight for sanity and common sense in our elections is going to start [Read More]
Bob Shillingstad
The Unseen Enemy of Children
The Unseen Enemy of Children The Teachers Union and the Fight for Education – Part I By Bob Shillingstad Alex Newman has written several books about the effects of the National Education Association and by [Read More]
Bonner County
Four Horrendous Facts from the Forensic Audit of WBCSD
Four Horrendous Facts from the Forensic Audit of WBCSD 1. Phase 1 found 1,343 Checks with no vendor names listed in the general ledger. That amounts to $8,305,032.95! We don’t know who/where $8.3Million went! 2. [Read More]
Bonner County
Forensic Audit of WBCSD
Forensic Audit of WBCSD If you haven’t been to the WBCSD meetings lately, you’re missing the truth about the Forensic Audit. Phase 1 results show our financials are a mess! There are lots of undocumented [Read More]
Editorial/Opinion
History Reimagined
History Reimagined By Karen Schumacher In 2021, concern was raised about the Idaho K-12 Civics and U.S. History standards, adopted in 2016. “Lack of specificity is both cause and consequence of a more general lack [Read More]
Education
No Such Thing as Education Standards
No Such Thing as Education Standards by Shari Dovale Headlines hit this week concerning Oregon’s Education requirements, or rather their lack of such. In 2020, former Gov. Kate Brown suspended the proficiency requirements for students to [Read More]
Education
Did You Know?
Did You Know? Did you Know? Jackie Branum was told that the district Business Manager (now former) did not have the “skill set” for her job and she should consider releasing her. But, a “trusted” [Read More]
Education
Protecting Children and Bringing Fiscal Accountability
Protecting Children and Bringing Fiscal Accountability Troy Reinbold has faithfully served as a WBCSD Board Trustee for the past 4 years. He was the only Board Trustee during the ‘COVID pandemic’ who voted against forcing [Read More]