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Stories about Idaho’s educators, students and policy makers plus features on bright spots in Idaho education.

Boise bond update: What’s done and what’s next

The district unveiled three completed projects this week.

Trustees concealed Shackett’s six-figure payout

The Bonneville School Board agreed to a hefty retirement payout without discussing the matter in an open meeting.

Can you guess who it is?

Here are seven adorable pictures of superintendents when they were young.

Enter our photo contest to win $100

Send us your first day of school photos and be eligible to win an Amazon card.

Program teaches low-income families literacy and health

Adults and kids learn about food groups, nutrition and budgeting.

Across Idaho, schools struggle with low immunization rates

It has always been easy for parents to say no to child vaccinations — a policy reflected in statistics. This fall, the opt-out rules are even more relaxed.

Movie theater makeover

A Blackfoot charter school moves into a stomping ground from my youth.

Safety expert, educators express concerns over Ybarra security plan

Critics say she developed a $21 million plan without input from key leaders and it conflicts with security plans already in place.

Boise elementary switches to new way of learning

More collaboration and projects are on tap at Adams Elementary.

Camp creates the connection between garden and kitchen

kids learn how to grow fruits and veggies, cook and eat healthy.