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Boise trustees extend superintendent’s contract
Coby Dennis’ salary becomes the highest in Idaho K-12 public education.
Summer camps give students ‘enrichment’ opportunity
Using Title I and federal funds, Caldwell is giving children an opportunity to learn about science, math and even cooking.
Ybarra looks to give students a voice
The superintendent’s Student Advisory Council is scheduled to be formed in August. But what is it going to look like? And what will it achieve?
Parents take to the Capitol to protest mask mandates
Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin responded to Gov. Brad Little during the closing comments of the anti-mask protest.
Seniors enjoy a traditional sendoff
One year ago, schools had to change graduation plans to meet local gathering restrictions amid the pandemic. But this year, most schools are holding graduations as normal.
Donaldson’s most gratifying year was his last
Lewiston’s superintendent reflects on a 40-year career that ended with navigating through a pandemic.
Students unmask during outdoor music class
West Ada trustees voted unanimously on May 11 to change the district’s mask requirements. Masks are still required indoors but are optional outdoors.
Parents share what they want to see more of in post-COVID education
Many pandemic-era elements of education are going away as the 2020-2021 school year comes to an end, but some of these practices are here to stay.
Civic engagement and two daughters fuel parent to launch mask-optional campaign
Outside of making masks optional, David Binetti is focused on keeping public discourse civil at West Ada meetings.
Schools plan for in-person graduations
The graduating class of 2021 will be sent off in a more traditional fashion as schools prioritized normalcy this spring.