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Facility Financing in Idaho: Public Charter Schools Have Some Lessons to Offer Districts

Facility Financing in Idaho: Public Charter Schools Have Some Lessons to Offer Districts

by Bluum Admin | May 26, 2023 | In The News, Innovative Ideas

by Terry Ryan | Originally published in Idaho Ed News The recent defeat of West Ada’s $500 million plant facilities levy is an opportunity for public education supporters in the Treasure Valley to revisit ways that Idaho’s established and growing public charter school...
Introducing Idaho’s Charter Effort to House & Senate Ed Committees

Introducing Idaho’s Charter Effort to House & Senate Ed Committees

by Bluum Admin | Jan 17, 2023 | In The News, Innovative Ideas, Research

It’s been 25 years since Idaho’s first charter schools opened their doors, yet misunderstandings of this model for public education still exist. This morning, our CEO, Terry Ryan, had the opportunity to share the history and impact of Idaho’s public...
Swim Rather Than Sink

Swim Rather Than Sink

by Bluum Admin | Feb 17, 2022 | In The News, Innovative Ideas, School Choice, School Models

How Bluum’s finance team serves Idaho’s public charter schools by Alan Gottlieb In Idaho and across the country, Bluum is best known for helping launch high quality charter schools, and ensuring that those schools have top-flight leaders and excellent...
Cancel culture versus parent choice

Cancel culture versus parent choice

by Bluum Admin | May 6, 2021 | In The News, Opinion, Parents, School Choice

by Terry Ryan,  for the Thomas B. Fordham Institute Flypaper Blog Can parent choice survive the cancel culture that is becoming ever more prevalent on both the political left and political right? What happens when the principles of diversity and choice in schools...
United We Stand: Charter School Educators Offer Competing Perspectives on Educating for Citizenship

United We Stand: Charter School Educators Offer Competing Perspectives on Educating for Citizenship

by Bluum Admin | Apr 14, 2021 | COVID-19, Innovative Ideas, School Models

by Alan Gottlieb, with Foreword by Terry Ryan Foreword “Good citizenship is when effective citizens do simple but powerful things on a daily basis that keeps our country strong and free.” – Benjamin Franklin As a Boise-based education nonprofit...
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