Staff Members

Office of the State Board of Education

The Office of the State Board of Education (OSBE) provides critical executive, strategic, tactical, and administrative support to the Board of Education in its policy-making authority.

Executive

Executive Director
(208) 332-1571 


Deputy Director
(208) 332-1577 


Executive Assistant
(208) 332-1571 


Administrative Assistant to Executive Director


Academic Affairs

Chief Academic Officer
(208) 332-1597 


Academic Leadership | Higher Education Programs | Complete College Idaho | Math Initiatives | Assessment-Related Issues | Section III Policies



Associate Academic Officer
(208) 488-7585 


General Education | Policy Implementation | Prior Learning | Student Success



Academic Affairs Program Manager
(208) 332-1562 


Postsecondary Program Review and Approval | Postsecondary Three-Year Program Planning



Administrative Assistant II – Higher Education
(208) 332-1597 


Administrative Assistant to Chief Academic Officer | Collegiate Meeting Questions | Administrative Assistance for Colleges | Information Forwarding



Student Affairs Program Manager
(208) 332-1574 


Dual Credit/Advanced Opportunities | Idaho College Application Week | Student Complaints- Public Institutions | Idaho Residency



State Authorization Program Manager
(208) 332-1587 


Private Postsecondary Institution and Proprietary School Registrations & Student Complaints | State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA)



Academic Technology Program Manager
(208) 488-7581 


Higher Education Research (HERC) Program Manager

Communications

Chief Communications and Legislative Affairs Officer
(208) 332-1591 


Media Requests | Education Legislation | Public Records Requests | Governor's Task Force for Improving Education



Administrative Assistant II
(208) 332-1573 


Administrative Assistant to Chief Communications and Legislative Affairs Officer



IT Software Engineer III
(208) 332-1578 


Web Development (full-stack & consulting) | Web Design | Content Strategy | Content Management


Fiscal

Chief Financial Officer
(208) 332-1563 


Higher Education Finance | State Budgeting Process | Optional Retirement Plan



Financial/Performance Audit Manager
(208) 332-1581 


Colleges and Universities Budgets | Student Fees State Budget Requests



Financial Unit Lead
(208) 332-1575 


Accounts Receivable/Payable | Verification of Employment | General Fiscal Related Questions



Financial Specialist
(208) 488-7594 


Human Resources Business Partner
(208) 332-1568 


Organizational Development | Policies | Benefits



Human Resources Business Partner
TBD 


Recruitment | Onboarding | Personnel Actions | Leave Administration | Occupational Health and Safety | Benefits



Systemwide Risk Manager
(208) 488-7595 


Senior Risk Manager
(208) 885-6177  


Risk Management Services, University of Idaho



Risk Manager
(208) 885-8737  


Risk Management Services, University of Idaho



Risk Manager
(208) 426-3636  


Risk Management Services, Boise State University


Policy & Government Affairs

Chief Policy and Government Affairs Officer
(208) 332-1582 


State Board of Education Policy | State Education Laws | Education Related Administrative Rules | Strategic Planning | Higher Education Research Council Information | Board Meeting Information | Governor's Task Force for Improving Education



Administrative Assistant II
(208) 332-1567 


Administrative Assistant to Chief Planning and Policy Officer and Chief Financial Officer



K-12 Accountability and Projects Program Manager
(208) 332-1579 


K-12 Accountability & Assessment | Early Reading Literacy | K-12 Continuous Improvement Planning | Workforce Development Coordination



Educator Effectiveness Program Manager
(208) 332-1593 


Educator Pipeline | Educator Preparation | Evaluation | Mentoring | Professional Development



Administrative Rules Coordinator
(208) 488-7586 


Empowering Parents Grant Program Coordinator
(208) 488-7597 

College and Career Access

Idaho Launch Program


College and Career Access Officer
(208) 488-7580 


Next Steps Idaho | Apply Idaho | Direct Admissions | Scholarships



Scholarships Program Manager
(208) 332-1595 


State managed scholarship information



Pre-Admissions Program Manager
(208) 488-7583 


Apply Idaho | Direct Admissions | Counselor Suite Idaho



Senior Outreach Coordinator
(208) 332-1596 


FAFSA | Next Steps Idaho | Apply Idaho | Direct Admissions | Scholarships



Next Steps Idaho Program Coordinator
(208) 488-7582 


Next Steps Idaho


Research

Chief Research Officer
(208) 332-1572 


Data Collection | Analysis | Reporting



Principal Research Analyst
208-332-1565 


Research | Analysis



Senior Research Analyst
(208) 332-1599 


Research | Analysis



Senior Research Analyst
208-488-7581 

School Safety and Security

Manager
(208) 407-6716 


Administrative Assistant
(208) 488-7593 


Analyst - East Idaho
(208) 221-3145 


Analyst - Southwest Idaho
(208) 519-0973 


Analyst - North Idaho
(208) 625-7256 


School Safety & Security Grant Coordinator


Analyst - Southcentral Idaho
(509) 393-4407 


School Safety & Security Program Specialist
(208) 565-7603 


Project Coordinator, See Tell Now! (Confidential School Safety Tipline)


Education Data & Information Technology

Chief Technology Officer
(208) 332-6970 


Senior Administrative Assistant
(208) 332-6848 


Educational Analytics System Program Manager
(208) 332-1586 


Educational Analytics System (EASI) | Information Technology Data Management Council



Statewide Longitudinal Data System Data Analyst
(208) 332-1589 


Support Desk
(208) 332-6987 

Network Infrastructure and Support

IT Manager, Enterprise Infrastructure
(208) 332-6972 


District IT Support Specialist
(208) 332-6987 


IT Security Coordinator
(208) 332-6922 


IT Support Tech
(208) 332-6923 


Senior Desktop Support Specialist
(208) 332-6980 

Idaho System of Educational Excellence (ISEE) District Services Team

Education Data Systems Reporting Manager
(208) 332-6937 


ISEE Program Coordinator
(208) 332-6924 


Regions 1, 2 & 3 ISEE Technical Coordinator
(208) 332-6981 


Regions 4, 5 & 6 ISEE Technical Coordinator
(208) 332-6982 

Application Development and Education Data Systems

IT Software Engineer III
(208) 332-6897 


IT Project Manager III
(208) 332-6986 


IT Software Engineer III
(208) 332-6971 


IT Software Engineer III
(208) 332-6895 


IT Software Engineer IV
(208) 332-6973 


IT Software Engineer IV
(208) 332-6969 


IT Software Engineer IV
(208) 332-6989 


Education Data Systems Coordinator
(208) 332-6977 


Education Data Systems Integrator
(208) 332-6992 


Senior Business Analyst

Broadband Program

Broadband Program Coordinator
(208) 332-6892 


E-Rate Program Coordinator
(208) 332-6993 


Broadband | E-Rate


Internal Audit and Advisory Services (IAAS)


Chief Audit Executive
(208) 488-7584 

University of Idaho, Moscow

Systemwide Manager
(208) 885-7087 


Senior Internal Auditor I
(208) 885-8733 


Internal Auditor I
(208) 885-1230 


Student Auditor


Student Auditor

Idaho State University, Pocatello

Systemwide Internal Audit Manager
(208) 282-3182 


Senior Internal Auditor
(208) 282-3917 


Senior IT Auditor
(208) 282-3046 


Student Auditor
(208) 282-1313  

Boise State University, Boise

Systemwide Internal Audit Manager
(208) 426-1634 


Senior Internal Auditor I


Internal Auditor II


Internal Auditor II
(208) 605-4570 

Frequently Requested Related Contacts

K-12

Teacher Certification(208) 332-6882 (SDE)
Background Checks & Fingerprinting  (208) 332-6888 (SDE)
Charter Schools, Home Schooling, Private Schools, Virtual Schools (208) 332-6963 (SDE)
GEARUP (208) 332-6946 (SDE)
Dual-Credit/Fast Forward(208) 332-6944 (SDE)
GED Certificate Requests(208) 429-5547 (CTE)
855-876-3774 or ged.com
Complaints about or disputes with a K-12 school or educator should first be addressed at the local school district level 

Postsecondary

ITT (2001-2016) Transcript Requests
Student Loans and Loan Forgiveness

Other

Board of Cosmetology(208) 334-3233 (DOPL)
Board of Occupational Licenses(208) 334-3233 (DOPL)