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State considers seven teacher violation cases

One or more of the cases could be scheduled for disciplinary decisions by the Professional Standards Commission.

Report card: What Critchfield accomplished — and didn’t — this session

Critchfield accomplished one of her top priorities but others fizzled after failing to garner support among lawmakers.

Freeman resigning as State Board director

The longtime executive director’s resignation sets the stage for what could be a politically charged hiring process.

Analysis: This year’s tuition and fee increases, and what they mean

The cost of college is going up in Idaho this fall. Here’s what that means.

Green: U of I has ‘a couple different paths’ on Phoenix

“There is a desire to continue to move this along,” the University of Idaho president told State Board of Education members Wednesday morning. “We’re trying to figure out what that’s going to look like.”

Idaho Falls staff reels from board decisions to cut jobs, change schedules

Trustees slash budget after realizing the district was overspending by about $4 million annually.

Nampa trustees narrowly vote to adopt four-day schedule

School board members contemplated child care and other “unknowns” but fell back on successes in other districts.

Libraries now face a complex question: What’s ‘harmful’ to minors?

“Until it’s litigated — and it’ll probably be litigated at some point — we don’t really know where we’re at,” one library director said.

Districts to ask patrons for $209 million in local bonds and levies

West Ada and Pocatello have the largest asks. Find out what’s on your ballot.

Analysis: The Mike Moyle session offers a possible preview for 2025

The House speaker got almost everything he wanted in 2024, and minces no words about work left unfinished. “I still think that the school choice issue is not going away. … I assure you that something will happen next year.”