News from Idaho School Choice Week 2023

Big Country Lewiston/Grangeville: School choice advocates gather at the Idaho State Capitol

Tom LeClaire, president of the Coalition of Idaho Charter School Families, said his organization is committed to being advocates for parents. “We love parents, we trust parents, and we fight like parents,” LeClaire said, encouraging parents to reach out “if you ever get in trouble with any of your regulators, or (have concerns.)”

Idaho Ed News: Charter organization hosts school choice rally

The IDVA student said she was in a dark place before leaving her traditional school. But the transition to online school, she said, allowed her to escape the bullying and ostracism she experienced at her public middle school, meet like-minded people and pursue an associates degree while in high school. 

NBC/KTVB-Boise: Hundreds Gather at Statehouse to Celebrate School Choice

Video: “Do we want to be controlled or make our own choices?” Student