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

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.

‘This is a call to action’

Boise High School students are exploring the question: what is the promise of social justice in America, and to what extent are students living up to that promise?

Educators turn to Twitter for resources, inspiration

Each week, thousands of educators participate in scheduled Twitter “chats” to collaborate and seek professional support.

Watch Idaho’s best Irish dancer

Ella Lechner, a freshman at Idaho Fine Arts Academy, is ranked among the best in the nation.

Inspire Idaho: School builds student-teacher relationships

This article is part of our year-long series called Inspire Idaho, which spotlights schools doing something differently for a better outcome for students.