Chris Langrill

Chris is a former Idaho Statesman reporter and editor who is freelancing for EdNews.

Four incumbents will run unopposed, two others will vie for final seat

The trustee election will be conducted on Tuesday, Sept. 3.

‘The only person we interviewed:’ Lisa Roberts takes the helm for Boise schools

Trustees decided to hire within instead of taking on a national, months-long search.

Caldwell approves next year’s budget, which includes school closure

Monday’s vote followed limited public testimony.

Caldwell presents its case for reductions after failed levy

The Caldwell School District Board of Trustees held a special meeting Monday night to discuss next year’s budget and the reductions that will take place after voters rejected a $4.1 million supplemental levy on May 21. “It has forced the district to scramble,” said Cheryl Sanderson, the district’s chief financial officer. Sanderson added that in…

Caldwell School District's board meeting on Monday, Aug. 14, 2023.

Caldwell outlines school closure, other cuts for next school year

The reductions were posted on the district’s website.

Caldwell School District's board meeting on Monday, Aug. 14, 2023.

Staff reductions imminent after levy fails in Caldwell

District leaders will propose cuts for the board to consider in June.

Boise approves 3.25% raise for teachers

Incoming superintendent Lisa Roberts will become Idaho’s second highest-paid district leader.