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Kuna superintendent takes administrative job with Boise schools

Wendy Johnson’s resignation is effective June 30.

‘Hope springs eternal:’ Little acknowledges Statehouse pushback over Launch

During an hour-long question-and-answer session Tuesday, Gov. Brad Little discussed a wide range of education topics — from Idaho Launch to school facilities and libraries.

Book banning protesters speak out before West Ada board meeting

The school district is waiting for final legislation before considering the removal of additional books.

Statehouse roundup, 2.12.24: Despite opposition, latest library bill heads to Senate floor

Also, budget-setting for higher education starts with community colleges and House Republicans name a new majority leader.

Statehouse roundup, 2.8.24: State plan to fund school facilities introduced

MORE INSIDE: a budget battle led to a House leadership ouster.

Analysis: Budgeting is hard. This year, it could be tougher than ever.

In a spending season that is off to anything but a smooth start, two of Gov. Brad Little’s favorite education programs sit squarely in legislative limbo.

Statehouse roundup, 2.7.24: A ‘combination’ library bill emerges

In other Wednesday news, budget-writers dig into the State Board of Education’s requests, and a resolution on the University of Phoenix purchase falls off the agenda, at least for today.

Pie Day puts smiles on lawmakers’ faces

There’s one day that both sides of the aisle agree is marvelous.

Wanted: Professionals and retirees to teach high school CTE courses

Schools must attract converts from industry with job experience to lead CTE programs that guide teenagers directly into the workplace.

Industry partnerships shape employment opportunities for high school graduates

There are hundreds of Idaho professionals helping high schools maintain cutting-edge programs with the most up-to-date industry equipment. Both sides benefit from this collaboration.