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Pocatello’s Highland High goes up in flames
Idahoans statewide sent “an outpouring of support and goodwill.”
Analysis: Idahoans rallied against library bill, but the debate is far from over
Nearly 2,000 people emailed Gov. Brad Little in a two-week span, urging him to veto a controversial bill designed to stamp out “harmful” materials in libraries. Despite his veto, the issue is sure to come back in 2024, an election year for Idaho’s 105 legislators.
Little: 2023 legislative session was ‘painful’ but productive
Gov. Brad Little said he checked off most items on his to-do list for the 2023 session — including his top priority, Idaho Launch.
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.