sanfords
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My thoughts on the 2025 Levy for SD245
First of all, I want to clarify some things, as many have commented on this site with questions that I hope this answers. My name is Sanford Staab, and I volunteered to help Casey Smith, at his request, to create… Continue reading
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Money + Education != Excellence
Mr. Marvin Wong posted an exciting email to us today, so we base this article on the information he kindly provided. Grangeville has about 3x the student population as Cottonwood, lower academic achievement compared with Cottonwood, and is asking for… Continue reading
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Are you pro (School) Choice?
Why is it so hard to make education choice easy? Even many homeschoolers oppose some of the school choice initiatives being offered by our benevolent masters. The problem stems from government trying to provide “free” education when such a thing… Continue reading
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On DEI vs Godly education
This letter was sent to the Idaho County Free Press on 1/1/2025. Regarding Lynette Brinker’s recent letter to the editor: She said: “It is critical our children learn the factual history of the U.S., knowing their ancestors practiced genocide toward first… Continue reading
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Where is Education Headed?
Kooskia, Sept. 2024 As I became involved in the fight to fix our local school system, I was challenged by a friend to pony up and teach some classes to our local homeschoolers. This resulted in me offering a Calculus… Continue reading
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Why did they vote No?
What are the majority of school board trustees trying to do to our kids? Continue reading
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What is an American Education?
Every government servant is requred to file an oath of office soon after being elected or appointed. This is required to hold them accountable for upholding American government which in turn requiers that they know what American government is. This… Continue reading
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Are your school board trustees doing their job?
The following is a letter to the school board trustees concerning their legal requirements as Board Trustees. I saw this interesting video of Jack McLamb back in the 90s giving a lecture on what changed his life as a police… Continue reading
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The Root Cause of our decline
John Silveria, Today I’d like to share a story with you using a series of personal experiences and videos. Most of you will not have the time to sit down and absorb this story in one sitting, some of you may… Continue reading
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The HoneyPot Theory
It is interesting to note the history of Public Education in the US. We went into some of this in this article but there’s certainly more to think about. Basically, the Northwest has been big on education since the Northwest… Continue reading





