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The latest and breaking news and investigative reports about Idaho public education.
The new faces on the K-12 interim committee
Meet Sen. Fred Martin and Rep. Holli Woodings, two first-year lawmakers who will serve this summer on a legislative committee studying education issues.
Technology pilot application deadline is 6-14
Idaho schools have until Friday night to turn in their application for a share of $3 million in technology pilot programs.
Nampa expands superintendent search
District to kick off nationwide search in August, hopes to have replacement superintendent on the job one year from now.
Nearly $22 million devoted to Idaho Core training
Teaching to these new standards will be required this fall. The state sent a memo to all district leaders detailing the millions available for professional development.
Doug Park elected trustee for Boise schools
Ten candidates gave statements about how they would best serve Boise’s children. The board members voted four different times before reaching a majority.
Projects and laptops rule in Idaho Falls
Compass Academy students in Idaho Falls use laptops to bring chemistry projects to life, edit their own commercials and design comic books.
‘Go On’ transforms into a movement
Idaho educators are super heroes at helping students become better prepared for life after high school.
Buhl promotes principal to superintendent
Ron Anthony has been an integral part of the Buhl School District’s academic turnaround over the last five years.
Minidoka superintendent resigns
After nine years at the helm of the district, Scott Rogers is taking a similar position in Utah.
Koehler steps into Nampa’s whirlwind
Pete Koehler is facing a $3.5 million budget shortfall, contentious negotiations with the local teachers union and a lawsuit from a disgruntled former employee. Meet the Nampa School District’s new interim superintendent.