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Stories about Idaho’s educators, students and policy makers plus features on bright spots in Idaho education.
Horseshoe Bend teen takes on career dream
An ABC TV show and a Idaho dual-credit program is making a small-town girl’s dream become a reality.
State’s leadership premium report fraught with bad math
The State Department of Education compiled the numbers — and submitted them to two legislative committees. The House Education Committee had some pointed questions Thursday.
Small-town girl is bound for parents’ alma mater
Bear Lake High School senior Maddison Eborn has built a resume good enough to get accepted into Utah State University.
Lawmakers walk to win $12,000 for local schools
Legislators walked 6,440 miles in one month to raise money for students. Find out if your school will be receiving a check.
Video: Kids give a lesson on Idaho history
Listen to kids talk about Idaho history.
Quiz: How well do you know Idaho?
Take the EdNews quiz to win Idaho EdNews swag.
Middleton teen plays her way into esteemed arts school
Sophomore Sawyer Porter’s violin skills landed her into the Idaho Fine Arts Academy, an Eagle school where nearly 170 auditioned to enter but only 40 were accepted based on their varied talents.
Lawmakers log steps to win money for schools
Legislators are taking part in the High Five Children’s Health Collaborative, a program that tracks their physical activity and raises money for schools through the Steps for Schools program.
Could Mark Jerome become an Idaho senator?
The Borah High School senior is learning the ins and outs of government during his high school years to prepare for his dream job.
Teachers defend rejected science standards
Where did these standards come from and where did they go astray in the Legislature? Two Idaho science teachers who wrote the standards offer and inside look at the process that lawmakers took issue with.