Idaho governor, state superintendent promote conservative group in high schools

By: Ryan Suppe

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: April 16, 2026

Words: 1,415

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on April 16, 2026

Spokespeople for Gov. Brad Little and state superintendent Debbie Critchfield say there’s a difference between promoting political ideologies in the classroom and promoting “extracurricular” and “student-led” political activities outside the classroom.

But you might have to squint to see where the line is drawn.

Little and Critchfield’s offices defended the Republicans — both running for reelection this year — after they caught flak for promoting …

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