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Hundreds of jobs and education programs at risk in Coeur d’Alene

The district is asking voters in May to approve a new supplemental levy just two months after a similar ask failed.

Gender identity curriculum divides Nampa School District patrons

Trustees will decide whether to ban the curriculum or keep it, with added parental oversight.

Post Falls adopts four-day school week to boost attendance and retain teachers

In March 2024, the district will revisit the decision and decide whether to continue or revert back to a traditional schedule.

West Ada’s agriculture programs grow despite urbanization

Students with little to no experience are gaining an appreciation and understanding of what it means to be an Idaho farmer or rancher.

State commission reprimands teachers for inappropriate relationships with students

One former teacher is currently incarcerated for two felonies involving a child under the age of 16.

Higher ed received $72.9 million for buildings: Where will the money go?

But the money will leave some work unfunded — and leave the colleges and universities scurrying to cover their remaining costs.

Analysis: For Idaho Launch, the countdown to liftoff is already underway

It was tough getting Idaho Launch through the Legislature. And it will be tough getting the ambitious but controversial workforce training program off the ground.

Open enrollment: a law that won lofty praise but will likely have little impact

Here’s what it will mean for parents, kids, and schools.

Statehouse roundup, 4.6.23: Library veto survives challenge; Legislature adjourns for year

A 46-24 vote left Gov. Brad Little’s veto of a library bill intact — and essentially brought the 88-day session to an anticlimactic close.

What happened — and what didn’t happen — during the 2023 session

A lot of bills churned around the Statehouse the past three months. Some passed, some didn’t. Let’s run down the results.