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“Deeper than powwows”: Tribal leaders call on the education community to do more for Native students
“A lot of our students are having to navigate and function in a dysfunctional place of learning,” one educator said.
Prosecutor: “I didn’t pick this fight” with Idaho Falls school leaders
Now, both the district and prosecutors’ office are involved in extended litigation at taxpayers’ expense.
The Village: Instead of criminalizing kids — help them
A new center in Pocatello is dedicated to getting youth back in school and out of the court system.
Renowned journalist returns to the reservation — and his first stop was Sho-Ban High
His message to students: Any future is possible.
Mackay educator named 2024 Idaho Teacher of the Year
Trent Van Leuven changed the landscape of career technical education, expanding opportunities for students to encounter real-world applications for their everyday learning both in the classroom and in the field.
Propelling Hispanic youth into brighter futures, one summit at a time
“It changed the whole trajectory of my life,” a former attendee said. “I just felt seen.”
Emergency levy bill drops sharply
Two Eastern Idaho districts are collecting slightly more than $703,000 — and that would be the state’s lowest emergency levy bill in at least a decade.
PHOTO ESSAY: Blackfoot’s American Indian week celebrates culture, unites kids
“It’s one of those educational experiences that we give kids in our schools that we’ll never see on an ISAT or an IRI, but it’s going to be so beneficial,” Principal Anthony Peterson said.
A failed bond landed Idaho Falls in legal trouble, twice
Now leaders are spending money on court cases instead of schools.
What does it take to pass a bond in Idaho? Maybe Pocatello/Chubbuck has the answer
If the district’s strategy is effective, it could become a blueprint for other districts to follow.