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DonorsChoose.org is a portal where public school teachers can ask for funding to support classroom projects.

In Boise, district officials say they will have to mail the test results to parents — at a cost exceeding $10,000.

Nate Marshall is an accomplished student and competitor. He has perfect test scores and two national academic-team titles.

Mark Gabrylczyk is leaving the district, effective immediately, with two years left on his contract.

Some parents may have to wait until September for results from the Common Core-aligned test.

Legislators authorized the center, which will focus on the areas of science, technology, engineering and math during the 2015 legislative session.

Students headed to an Idaho institute of high education were awarded Governor’s Cup scholarship.

Executive director Mike Rush has worked for the State Board of Education since 1986. The search is on, quickly, to find a successor.

Butte County superintendent Spencer Larsen has accepted an offer, which is pending board approval June 9.

As a result, parents may not get results from the new statewide assessment until late June.