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

Voting by young people has quietly been rising to unprecedented levels

Students had a decisive impact in several battleground states in 2022, and they want to do it again.

More Idaho parents feel they have a choice in schooling than national average

A research group polled over 20,000 parents and guardians nationwide.

Program officer takes Blue Cross Foundation’s role in education to a new level

The nonprofit organization was established in 2001 as a way for Blue Cross of Idaho to give back to the state.

Boise State has paid $1 million and counting to defend Big City lawsuit

The legal costs reached $989,458.55 through early August, according to public records released by the university.

State revokes four teaching certificates

One teacher, who has already been convicted for violating state law, sent nude photos to students. Another had sexual conversations with an AI bot during class.

New survey seeks to understand teen vaping in Idaho

Input could provide deeper understanding and context to the issues.

Legislative committee looks to curb youth vaping

In 2021, nearly 18% of Idaho high school students said they used e-cigarettes.

State hires Genesee superintendent to support North Idaho educators

Wendy Moore was named director of the North Idaho Regional Support Center earlier this year.

Interested to see how much Idaho candidates have raised? Here’s how to find out.

Campaign finance is public information – and a way to see who is influencing Idaho politics in the 2024 election.

Deputy superintendent to resign from state department

A news release didn’t mention a reason for Cantrell’s departure, but the superintendent offered a grateful send-off.