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The latest and breaking news and investigative reports about Idaho public education.

Idaho’s merit semifinalists announced

The nationwide pool of semifinalists represents less than one percent of all U.S. high school seniors. INSIDE: Find out who made it from Idaho.

Recount upholds Idaho Falls trustee candidate’s one-vote win

Shay Ricks will join the board in January, barely edging out incumbent Elizabeth Cogliati.

Charter commission selects three unnamed candidates for director vacancy

The commission plans to interview three applicants during a Dec. 7 special meeting, with a decision expected by the end of the year.

Briefs: News from around the state

Superintendent Debbie Critchfield launched a new podcast.

Judge invalidates Idaho Falls’ $33 million levy for a new school

It’s back to square one for Idaho Falls trustees.

Moving forward: West Bonner board welcomes new trustees

“It’s time to come together,” said interim superintendent Joe Kren.

$19 million awarded to prepare students for in-demand careers

The Idaho Career Ready Students program awarded a total of $35 million in four months to develop CTE programs statewide 

Idaho Falls trustee files for a recount after single-vote loss

Incumbent Trustee Elizabeth Cogliati: “We all deserve a recount.”