Featured Series

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

Technology audits offered to Leads schools

A team of national experts developed a sophisticated online software program that gathers and analyzes school data to help educators make better decision about teaching and learning.

Idaho Leads talks up Idaho Core

Nearly 200 educators and school board members from around the state joined for a rigorous day of learning and networking hosted by the Idaho Leads project, a Boise State professional development team.

A seat at the table gives Idaho SBAC influence

As an SBAC governing state, Idaho is given the chance to shape and develop the new high-stakes tests that will be tied to accountability during the 2014-2015 school year.

Yogurt in schools could mean more jobs for Idaho

Superintendent Tom Luna and Sen. Mike Crapo celebrate pilot program.

Two new superintendents find transition smooth

Click here for a list of Idaho’s new district leaders

CBS special features Kuna teacher

“Teach”, a documentary from Academy Award winner Davis Guggenheim, will air next month. It follows the experiences of Shelby Harris and her classroom for a year.

Common Core author offers inside look

Ohio State’s Bradford Findell said new standards are designed to test students key understanding of subjects and push them to develop reasoning skills and discuss how they arrived at an answer.

Summer assignment: Prep for Common Core

From Nampa, here’s a look at the obstacles, and expectations.

Superintendents quiz Tom Luna

What did district superintendents want to ask the state superintendent?

Mom becomes activist to oppose Idaho Core

Stephanie Zimmerman takes on Idaho’s political, education establishments.