Featured Series

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

West Ada’s students head out to learn

An outdoor classroom debuts at a Lowell Scott Middle School, featuring a space for imagination.

Caldwell teens ready for space exploration

Engineering students from Caldwell High helped built a satellite that will orbit Earth for 10 years. They plan to use the data to learn more about radiation in space.

Lawmakers attempting to clear up purchasing law uncertainty

Idaho’s seven elected constitutional officers are exempt from purchasing and bidding laws, but more legal questions continue to arise.

Boise kids dig restoring Table Rock

Nearly 180 Riverstone International School students participated in a community service day throughout the city of Boise.

Marsing teen breaks free of ‘terrible’ times

Alex Larios was a failing student until high school. Today she’s prepping for a career in healthcare and planning for college.

Parma’s $3.7 million gold ticket to college

Bruce Mitchell left his fortune to help high achieving Parma students go to college.

Drone Dude takes Nampa real estate to new heights

Sebastian Griffin, a sophomore at Nampa High School, took his passion for technology and turned it into a business.

Ybarra’s new policy officer isn’t employed by the state of Idaho

Duncan Robb is employed by an out-of-state temporary employment agency, DePaul Industries, which received a no-bid contract from the State Department of Education.