Kevin’s blog

District judge rejects student fees

Russell Joki — elected to the West Ada school board in May — filed the lawsuit over the district’s fee policy in October 2012.

This week’s topics: the latest on the West Ada School District, the race to head the Idaho School Boards Association:

Nearly 27,000 Idaho students attend four-day schools. We’re teaming up with Idaho Public Television to take a closer look at the trend.

In another development, a recall campaign against trustee Mike Vuittonet surfaces, and hits a snag.

The latest on the school broadband issue, the West Ada recall process — and a video recap from Tuesday’s elections.

Here’s what Gov. Butch Otter said about Idaho’s four-day schools in a Tuesday interview — and in a public meeting Wednesday.

The latest bone of contention: former Superintendent Linda Clark’s claim that she was offered a “pittance” to end her 11-year tenure.

Want to hear more about West Ada, all-day kindergarten and Tuesday’s school elections? Look no further.

Nampa superintendent David Peterson has launched an investigation into the alleged bullying incident at West Middle School.

Do you need to catch up on the controversies in West Ada? Here’s a quick chronology.