Idaho EdNews Staff
Gooding ranked nationally for technology use
Idaho’s Gooding School District earns national recognition for using mobile devices as education tools and offering appropriate training to teachers and students.
Three principals honored for their work
School leaders perform above and beyond and receive recognition from the Idaho School Administrators Association.
Boise begins selection of new trustee
The Boise School District to begin its search to replace a trustee who had been a member of the board for 23 years.
Education task force meetings set
The governor’s education task force is hitting the road, starting next week. Get the schedule here — and learn how to get engaged and stay informed.
Charter bills clear House again
The House signed off on Senate amendments to two charter schools bills — sending both to Gov. Butch Otter’s desk.
Longtime Boise school trustee dies of cancer
Janet Orndorff — a former teacher and longtime volunteer for Boise schools — had served on the district’s board since 1990.
Idaho teacher, schools earn national recognition
Science teacher awarded $20,000 lab makeover; two Idaho schools advance to Final Four in a math competition.
National education publication features Idaho
Ed Week featured Idaho’s connection with the Khan Academy.
Statehouse roundup, 3.14.13
The personal property tax parlor game continues. And legislative action — on teacher salary money, school labor issues and a school security bill, and more.
Briefs: Task force, state board meeting, recipe book, gardens
Find information about the governor’s task force, the launch of a new lunch recipe book and grants awarded to schools for building gardens.