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Study: Idaho ranks 39th in providing children a ‘chance for success’

While family income and employment rates have improved, Idaho’s national ranking has declined, according to EdWeek.

Ybarra, Hispanic Commission, emphasize improving student outcomes

“Our work is far from done,” the Idaho Commission on Hispanic Affairs board chair said. “Too many Hispanic children in Idaho are still falling behind.”

Fruitland superintendent announces her retirement

Teresa Fabricius, who has worked in the district for nearly three decades, will retire effective July 1, the Argus Observer reported.

Buhl superintendent disciplined for inaccurate teacher reports

The Professional Standards Commission last week took action against the Buhl superintendent and a Jerome Middle School teacher accused of making inappropriate comments to students and staff members.

Education news from around Idaho

Idaho high school students win big with art projects and presidential scholar nominations.

Community partners train students in workplace safety

The Boise School District, OSHA and volunteers help teens earn a sought-after industry certification.

ISBA sets priorities for 2020 legislative session

On the list: protecting Idaho’s Common Core standards and changing the way neighborhoods swap school districts.

Maps illustrate learning disparities between white and Latino students

Find out what’s happening in your school or district.

Little celebrates national Computer Science Education Week

Students at Boise’s Garfield Elementary worked on coding projects with help from Micron and Intuit employees, Tuesday, and one class had a special visitor from the Statehouse.