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Boise students to return to the classroom on Jan. 19

Trustees agreed to a return to hybrid learning. They also approved a plan to allow more fans at sporting events.

Research scientist takes over Idaho’s STEM Action Center

Kaitlin Maguire calls her background in paleontology a gateway to science, technology, engineering and math. “Every kid goes through that dinosaur phase,” she said.

Most districts and charters fail to comply with Idaho’s transparency laws

Only about 20 percent of schools update their websites with current expenditures, contracts and board documents, according to an EdNews review.

Nampa School Board approves athletic competition plan

After practicing for weeks, Nampa School District athletes will be able to compete as early as Thursday.

Board approves return for Boise School District athletics

Gyms open Tuesday. Boise student-athletes are weeks behind opponents in preparing because of coronavirus precautions.

Thousands miss out on free lunch delivery in Nampa

The district gives out about 1,200 free lunches every day, a dramatic decrease from pre-COVID-19 days when the district was serving 9,000.

Central District Health votes ‘no’ on order, prep sports already taken off

The authority to open schools and allow sports and other activities will remain with local school boards.

Gov. Little addresses Latino student questions about improving education

Idaho Latino students asked Gov. Brad Little about education topics such as funding, curriculum and school administration diversity in a forum cohosted by EdNews and The Idaho Statesman.