Idaho
U.S. education secretary visits Boise schools to announce grant, discuss mental health
A roundtable discussion focused on the value of community school programs, which are set for a boost with the new grant funding.
Investigation: Garden Valley repeatedly violated federal special education law
Two families filed complaints, alleging their children were miseducated and mistreated. A state investigator agreed.
Idaho’s merit semifinalists announced
The nationwide pool of semifinalists represents less than one percent of all U.S. high school seniors. INSIDE: Find out who made it from Idaho.
Recount upholds Idaho Falls trustee candidate’s one-vote win
Shay Ricks will join the board in January, barely edging out incumbent Elizabeth Cogliati.
Charter commission selects three unnamed candidates for director vacancy
The commission plans to interview three applicants during a Dec. 7 special meeting, with a decision expected by the end of the year.
The $685 million University of Phoenix purchase: A study guide
Are you confused about the University of Idaho’s complex and controversial bid to buy the University of Phoenix? Or just straight-up exhausted by all the developments? Catch up here.
Parent-hosted podcast seeks to demystify the educational landscape and unite communities
Alexis Morgan hopes to inform and not persuade.
Chronic absenteeism is declining — but nearly 53K Idaho students are habitually absent
Find out the rates at your school or district.
Here are the highest-paid K-12 school administrators in Idaho
Find out how much your district’s superintendent earns.
Briefs: News from around the state
Superintendent Debbie Critchfield launched a new podcast.