Idaho State Board Of Education

About Idaho State Board Of Education

The Idaho State Board of Education plays a pivotal role in shaping the educational landscape of the state, overseeing public educational institutions from kindergarten through college. Headquartered at 650 W State St, Suite 307, Boise, Idaho, the Board is composed of eight members, including seven appointed by the Governor and the elected Superintendent of Public Instruction. This governance structure ensures a diverse representation of educational interests across Idaho.

The Board's primary responsibilities include the general supervision and governance of Idaho's public school system, as well as the implementation of policies that guide the state's higher education institutions. The Office of the State Board of Education actively enforces these policies while also managing various executive agencies. Central to the Board's mission is its strategic plan, which informs initiatives such as Next Steps Idaho, Complete College Idaho, STEM education, College Application Week, Direct Admissions, and the recommendations from the Governor's Task Force for Improving Education.

By fostering collaboration between K-12 and postsecondary education, the Idaho State Board of Education aims to create an educational system that is seamless and accessible for all students. This commitment to reform and innovation has positioned the Board as a critical link in the educational continuum, ensuring that teachers and students alike can thrive in an environment free from barriers. For those interested in the educational workforce, resources such as the Idaho State Board of Education teachers list provide valuable insights into the dedicated professionals shaping the future of education in Idaho.

Website	https://boardofed.idaho.gov/
Employees	11-50 employees View all Idaho State Board Of Education employees
Industry	Education Administration Programs
Phone number	208.334.2270
Headquarter	650 W State St, Suite 307, Boise, Idaho 83720, US
Founded	None