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The latest and breaking news and investigative reports about Idaho public education.
Two education groups endorse Medicaid expansion
The Idaho Education Association and the Idaho School Boards Association have endorsed the measure, which will appear as Proposition Two on the Nov. 6 ballot.
Boise State gears up for new presidential search
The State Board of Education hopes to have a new leader hired by July 1.
East Idaho school labeled both high and low performing
The State Department of Education and the Public Charter School Commission use different criteria to evaluate schools.
Idaho State Journal: Crosland back in the classroom
Court documents reveal a failed attempt by the Idaho Attorney General’s Office to have the embattled teacher’s trial transferred to another county.
Boise schools launch marketing campaign
Attendance in the district has dropped as Idaho families face a growing number of educational choices.
Take a look inside Idaho’s first medical school
INSIDE: Interior photos of the eye-catching building off Interstate 84.
Jefferson County superintendent to retire in January
Lisa Sherick says she will retire from the growing East Idaho district after four years at the helm.
Ybarra’s school safety plan faces more questions
A lawmaker told Ybarra’s staff to remove the Office of School Safety and Security’s logo from Ybarra’s website.
Districts impose $9.2 million in emergency levies
Growing school districts can impose the levies without getting voter approval. And in one district, trustees bypassed a vote on a $1.8 million levy.
What to expect from Idaho’s presidential search
Only the State Board of Education has the power to hire a new president, and it hopes to have a new executive on campus by July 1.