Idaho Superintendent of Public Instruction Debbie Critchfield discusses funding, challenges and initiatives Friday while visiting the Coeur d'Alene Press office.
March 30, 2024
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Reverting to average daily attendance-based funding from the enrollment-based funding formula used during COVID-19 years has left many Idaho school districts feeling a financial pinch. “Money was left on the table, and we knew that last year,” Idaho State Superintendent of Public Education Debbie Critchfield said Friday during a visit to The Press office.