Featured Series
Stories about Idaho’s educators, students and policy makers plus features on bright spots in Idaho education.
Annual ‘Souper Bowl’ helps East Idaho students feed thousands
The food drive spurs competition between two East Idaho high schools, helping them raise enough food to feed thousands of people in the process.
Clark Fork kids spend Fridays cooking, welding and painting
A new learning track program focuses curriculum on topics students are interested in.
Teens study air mass, orbit and temperature
Nearly 80 teens participated in Aerospace Day at Boise State University. Students learned about career opportunities in aerospace, aeronautics and aviation.
So many choices, so little time for Ian Muir
The Meridian senior, like every other senior, is trying to decide what’s next after high school. He has a lot of interest so has a lot of options.
Elementary teacher ditches classroom desks
An East Idaho educator is trying a more diverse seating repertoire to combat overcrowding and help hyperactive kids contain their “wiggles.”
Teacher salaries up 5 percent, two years into career ladder
In the coming weeks, lawmakers will consider putting another $62 million into teacher pay. Is this cash infusion helping schools recruit and retain quality teachers?
Lawmaker calls Idaho teen ‘our hope for the future’
Kathy Min, a Centennial High School senior, speaks three languages, loves politics and aspires to study law at Yale University.
Idaho students to attend Trump inauguration
Idaho School for the Deaf and Blind students will witness history this month thanks to an all-expense-paid trip to the 58th presidential inauguration.
North Idaho students prepare for NASA launch
After a year of research and design, Rathdrum students are set to blast-off a cube-shaped nanosatellite into orbit.
Some Idaho districts communicate with Facebook
But most avoid the social media platform, because of staffing reasons, and promote individual schools to use it.