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West Bonner recall organizers say trustees have a ‘hidden agenda’
If Brown or Rutledge are recalled, the board can declare a vacancy at a regular or special meeting. The board has 90 days to appoint someone from the zone where the vacancy occurred.
Analysis: Critchfield puts a K-12 funding formula rewrite on a fast track
The state superintendent wants to rewrite Idaho’s complicated and aged school funding formula — within about six weeks. The implications are as far-reaching as her timetable is ambitious.
West Bonner slow rolling Durst’s emergency certificate
The district’s leader told EdNews last month he’ll begin the position with a provisional certificate — which is still an unfulfilled promise.
Parents and students rally support for West Bonner teachers
“Every teacher I have ever had has told, taught, or showed me something that I have carried outside of school whether it be educational and life lessons,” a former student said.
BEYOND GO-ON: What state data does — and doesn’t — measure
Education leaders say go-on data doesn’t cover the full extent of education success in Idaho.
BEYOND GO-ON: What high school seniors are saying about their future plans
We surveyed 80 teens about what’s next. They’re not all going to college, but they aren’t floundering, either.
BEYOND GO-ON: Four young adults talk about their diverse paths after high school
Their next steps are as unique as they are — and college is just one of many options.
BEYOND GO-ON: How my gap year changed my life — and prepared me for college
It was the only option for life after high school that sparked my interest and got me excited about my future.
NewU vs. NewU: The anatomy of a U of I branding dispute
The University of Idaho dropped the brand after a lawyer for Washington, D.C.-based NewU University began demanding money.
Analysis: Labrador-State Board legal fight transcends closed meetings
The lawsuit is a juicy political showdown between Attorney General Raúl Labrador and the State Board of Education — and by extension, Gov. Brad Little. Here’s why this case matters.