Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little is accepting applications for two openings on the State Board of Education.

Don Soltman and Richard Westerberg’s terms are set to expire at the end of June.

“I want to thank Don and Richard for their unwavering service and dedication to Idaho’s students. They both leave a legacy and a strong foundation to continue our efforts in fulfilling our state’s constitutional responsibility for public education,” Governor Little said. "It’s no secret that education is one of my top priorities as Governor. Filling these positions with the right candidates for the task is crucial as we aspire to keep improving Idaho’s K-20 education system.”

Applications can be found at https://gov.idaho.gov/appointments/

Applicants may submit applications and resumes to zach.forster@gov.idaho.gov by 5:00 p.m. on June 17, 2019.

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208-943-1686 or marissa.morrison@gov.idaho.gov