Episode: Opening the Gates of Innovation

The Idaho Senate rejected a high-profile education savings account proposal on a 12-23 vote after a lengthy debate on Monday. CEO Terry Ryan from the charter school nonprofit Bluum sat down with Logan Finney last week to talk about some of the issues he saw with the bill, the lessons he has learned from his career in the school choice policy arena, and what lawmakers should keep in mind as they negotiate the next ESA bills. Read more about the demise of SB 1038 here: https://blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2023/02/27/senate-rejects-education-savings-account-proposal/ Read about new ESA bills introduced in the House here: https://blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2023/02/28/house-education-previews-esa-bills-says-no-to-sboe-elections/