95.7 KEZJ - Southern Idaho's Best Country » tom luna http://kezj.com Southern Idaho's Best Country Sun, 26 May 2013 02:30:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Luna Will Bring Back Merit Pay in 2013 Legislature http://kezj.com/luna-will-bring-back-merit-pay-in-2013-legislature/ http://kezj.com/luna-will-bring-back-merit-pay-in-2013-legislature/#comments Tue, 13 Nov 2012 16:30:50 +0000 Benito Baeza http://newsradio1310.com/?p=108753 BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Public schools chief Tom Luna plans to ask the 2013 Idaho Legislature to adopt another pay-for-performance program for teachers, saying he doesn't believe voters' rejection of merit pay last week is any indication they want to return to the old way of compensating educators

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]]> http://kezj.com/teachers-will-still-get-merit-pay/feed/ 0 flickr.com, Props 1, 2 and 3 http://kezj.com/props-1-2-and-3/ http://kezj.com/props-1-2-and-3/#comments Wed, 07 Nov 2012 13:30:15 +0000 Jackie http://kezj.com/?p=126180 KTVB reports that its likely that all three of Tom Luna's education overhaul initiatives will fail after Idaho's vote count is completed later today.

That means "Students Come First" could be overturned in a rare, statewide referendum.

]]> http://kezj.com/props-1-2-and-3/feed/ 0 I See A Lot Of Broken Laptops In Idaho's Future http://kezj.com/i-see-a-lot-of-broken-laptops-in-idahos-future/ http://kezj.com/i-see-a-lot-of-broken-laptops-in-idahos-future/#comments Tue, 17 Apr 2012 16:17:19 +0000 Terry Morgan http://kezj.com/?p=58449 If I was a smart man, and I emphasize the word "if," I would open a laptop repair center next to every major school in Idaho. Why? Because there's about to be a lot of broken laptops in Idaho's future.

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