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Stories about Idaho’s educators, students and policy makers plus features on bright spots in Idaho education.
Teacher sparks curiosity to get kids excited about careers
A West Ada teacher said he needed to spice things up because “it can be the hardest thing in the world to get middle school students engaged.”
Students host legislative debates
Seniors at Compass Academy called the shots in two political events this week.
New diesel technology program created to meet industry needs
The West Ada School District teamed up with the College of Western Idaho to provide a career path for teens.
Idaho makes no headway toward ’60 percent goal’
After seven years, two task forces and $133 million in spending, Idaho is unable to convince more high school graduates to continue their education.
Coco, Princess Leia join Nampa’s school community
The dogs help students gain confidence in social interactions and reduce anxiety.
New charter school targets at-risk teens
Elevate Academy seeks to graduate skilled workers who meet the needs of local employers.
ISU hosts all-girl STEM event
Some students examined a human brain. Others flew simulated drones.
Rankings, rankings, rankings: Fact-checking Monday’s gubernatorial debate
Here’s what Brad Little and Paulette Jordan had to say about education. And here’s what the numbers really say.
Teachers complete school mural on first wedding anniversary
Meet the couple who loves teaching and spray paint.
PHOTOS: Newly renovated Idaho State Historical Museum opens
The Museum is offering a weekend of family activities and cultural celebrations.