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An Open Letter to Idaho Legislators on Early Childhood Education Funding from the Idaho Chapter of MWEG
Dear Idaho legislators, On behalf of the Idaho chapter of Mormon Women for Ethical Government (MWEG), we call on you to vote yes on SB 1193 in support of early childhood education funding for the state of Idaho. These previously approved funds will cost the citizens of Idaho nothing to accept — but will pay significant dividends for them in the years to come. Our children, who make up 20% of our population and all of our future, need access to early childhood education to prepare for their K-12 education. Idaho is one of only four states that does not fund education for children under 5. Local school boards and…