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Across Idaho, schools struggle with low immunization rates
It has always been easy for parents to say no to child vaccinations — a policy reflected in statistics. This fall, the opt-out rules are even more relaxed.
State identifies lowest-performing public schools
Find out whether your school is on the list.
Top-performing high schools honored
Find out if your school made this list and details about the process.
Bonneville trustees approve six-figure retirement payout to Shackett
The details of a separation agreement were made public Monday only after a public records request was made by Idaho Education News.
Reading scores drop across the board
The lackluster results point to the need for a new test, state officials say. In 2018-19, Idaho will spend nearly $13 million to try to help students at risk.
Safety expert, educators express concerns over Ybarra security plan
Critics say she developed a $21 million plan without input from key leaders and it conflicts with security plans already in place.
Bonneville superintendent to retire after upcoming school year
Chuck Shackett is stepping down after 37 years in education. A separation agreement extends his employment as a consultant.
Commission quietly enforces professional education standards
The professional fate of every Idaho educator lies in the hands of these experts.
Idaho’s advanced opportunities bill: $16 million and rising
More than 32,000 students took part in the popular program last school year — earning at least $55 million worth of college credits.
Ybarra, Wilson square off on teacher pay and school funding
Both candidates went on the offensive early.