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The latest and breaking news and investigative reports about Idaho public education.
Classical education charter gains state approval for 2025 opening
North Idaho Classical Academy near Bonner’s Ferry will immerse students in American civics and emphasize character development.
Charter renewals could be extended to 12-year terms
The public charter commission endorsed draft legislation that makes five substantive changes to Idaho Code
West Ada pulls 10 books from library shelves; considers removing dozens
Florida parents’ book ratings drove district leaders to review the books.
Idaho school property tax collections down 18%
Find out how much your school district will collect this year.
Moscow Charter School: where it all began
The school started with 31 students back in 1998. Today, the K-8 school has 193 students enrolled and continues its mission of a culture of support in a small-school environment.
U of I schedules demolition of off-campus murder scene
The demolition is scheduled for Dec. 28, nearly a year to the day after former Washington State University student Bryan Kohberger was arrested in connection with the grisly slayings.
State poised to switch insurance provider for state employees and some educators
In 2022, Idaho opened the option for school districts to move teachers onto the state health insurance plan.
Families incorrectly denied special education services can try again
The Department of Education is hosting a meeting Tuesday to start revising the special education manual.
Boise students organize speaking event to inspire youth
Speakers will offer unique solutions to problems students face, such as disconnecting from school work and excessive smartphone scrolling.
Fall IRI Top 10 Lists: Treasure Valley schools reign
See how your school measures up.