Ryan Suppe

Senior reporter Ryan Suppe covers education policy, focusing on K-12 schools. He previously reported on state politics, local government and business for newspapers in the Treasure Valley and Eastern Idaho. A Nevada native, Ryan enjoys golf, skiing and movies. Follow him on Twitter: @ryansuppe. Contact him at [email protected]

Idaho school property tax collections down 18%

Find out how much your school district will collect this year.

Boise students organize speaking event to inspire youth

Speakers will offer unique solutions to problems students face, such as disconnecting from school work and excessive smartphone scrolling.

Charter commission names new director

The new director will be the commission’s third in less than a year.

Charter commission approves undisclosed offer for unnamed director candidate

The commissioners did not reveal in an open meeting the identity of its favorite candidate or its financial offer.

Magic Valley superintendent receives buyout after disagreement with trustees

A separation agreement spells out the details of the payment, which covers her remaining salary and benefits for the school year.

Bedke codes with kids for Computer Science Education Week

Idaho’s lieutenant governor visited Whittier Elementary as part of Hour of Code, an annual event meant to inspire students to learn programming. 

Did new school facilities funding lower property taxes? It depends

Some districts have leveraged the new funding into higher levies, but lawmakers are warning against that.

U.S. education secretary visits Boise schools to announce grant, discuss mental health

A roundtable discussion focused on the value of community school programs, which are set for a boost with the new grant funding.

Here are the highest-paid K-12 school administrators in Idaho

Find out how much your district’s superintendent earns.

‘Continue to help us’: Critchfield, Little address school trustees

Wednesday kicked off the three-day convention at the Boise Centre, where trustees are participating in workshops, crafting a legislative platform and networking.