Devin Bodkin

Idaho Falls plans for in-person learning this fall

The news follows similar announcements from East Idaho’s Madison, West Side and Jefferson school districts.

Survey: More than 175,000 Idaho kids lack remote learning devices

Some K-12 administrators tell the state that nearly all of their students — or more — will need a device to learn on from home on this fall.

Madison, West Side announce plans for face-to-face learning in the fall

In-person classes will resume in both East Idaho school districts in August, local leaders say.

CSI creating online-learning module for educators

The Twin Falls-based college will use a $25,000 workforce development grant to create the program.

Education news across Idaho

This week’s briefs package includes grant recipients, a national scholarship recipient and recognition for leadership.

Police: Harassment allegation prompted attack on superintendent

An incident report obtained by EdNews details the motives behind an attack on school grounds that hospitalized Marsh Valley’s Marvin Hansen.

Charter commission flags finances at three of its schools

The “notifications of fiscal concern” aren’t punitive per se, but they do provide a thin layer of protection to taxpayers in the event of a school’s midyear closure.

Teton replaces Redskins mascot

Sports teams at East Idaho’s Teton High School will now be known as the Timberwolves.

Idaho Falls gives high schoolers say in how they’re graded

The change follows a petition that garnered nearly 300 signatures from parents and students pushing for choice in receiving letter grades or pass-fail marks.