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Stories about Idaho’s educators, students and policy makers plus features on bright spots in Idaho education.
Education news around Idaho
Idaho State University awards $14 million to incoming freshmen, SONIC Drive-In asks for help raising money for Boise teachers and West Ada kids will take part in a mock disaster drill.
Inspire Idaho: The secret to success in Donnelly
This article is part of our year-long series called Inspire Idaho, which spotlights schools doing something differently for a better outcome for students.
No studying. No preparation. No problem.
A Boise High junior got every question correct on her college entrance exam.
Thirteen public charter schools incur academic sanctions
The state has imposed academic sanctions on 13 of its 25 charter schools requiring reauthorization.
Idaho’s virtual schools struggle
The more than 6,000 students enrolled in Idaho’s virtual schools perform well below their brick-and-mortar peers.
Education news around Idaho
Bonneville seeks bank or credit union to operate in new high school, C‑SPAN is coming to Idaho and students to compete in Science Olympiad event.
My behind-the-scenes tour of the Kennedy Space Center
Find out what I learned at NASA and about the opportunity I will never forget. — Andrew Reed, multimedia specialist
UPDATED: Lawmakers question Ybarra’s engagement with Legislature
Ybarra responded by saying she works hard and it is good that lawmakers want more interaction.
Idaho kids experience ‘augmented reality’
Find out if your school is participating in the Google Expeditions program.
Sugar-Salem self-corrects superintendent hire after complaint
Idaho Education News alleged the district violated Idaho’s open meeting laws. While the prosecuting attorney investigated the claim, the board “self-cured” its actions.