Showdown looms in House on teacher bills…

As the House prepares for a showdown on school reform - the debate over SB 1108, the teacher contract bill, and SB 1110, the teacher merit pay bill, both of which are up for final passage - Idaho Statesman reporter Dan Popkey reports on a recall effort being launched against state schools Supt. Tom Luna; you can read his full story here . The House will convene at 9 a.m.; the teacher bills are the first items up on its 3rd Reading Calendar.