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Superintendent candidates share their education reform ideas

Democratic candidates Cindy Wilson and Allen Humble and GOP candidate Jeff Dillon answered a range of questions from a panel at Boise State University Tuesday.

Meet the state superintendent candidates

Attend this free event on Tuesday or watch it live on the Idaho Education News Facebook page.

Does Idaho have a bullying problem?

Administrative reports suggest schools are mostly safe. Surveyed students say otherwise.

In the wake of school shootings, candidates stake out differences on safety

The gubernatorial candidates split along party lines on arming teachers and gun control.

UPDATED: Lawmakers question Ybarra’s engagement with Legislature

Ybarra responded by saying she works hard and it is good that lawmakers want more interaction.

DeVos approves Idaho’s ESSA plan

“I’m excited to move from planning this new approach to implementing it,” Ybarra said.

After his final session as governor, Otter touts education record

A reflective Gov. Butch Otter praised lawmakers for putting more money into teacher pay raises, classroom technology, scholarships and a new reading test.

Pinch me! I’m going to a SpaceX rocket launch

And you can join me in Florida via Facebook to get a behind-the-scenes look at NASA and Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. — Multimedia specialist Andrew Reed

The 2018 Legislature: A (not-too-early) look back

Who won? Who lost? And what does it all mean to students, parents and teachers? Recapping the soon-to-be-completed 2018 legislative session.

Sugar-Salem self-corrects superintendent hire after complaint

Idaho Education News alleged the district violated Idaho’s open meeting laws. While the prosecuting attorney investigated the claim, the board “self-cured” its actions.