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State disciplines ﬁve educators for ethics violations

EdNews obtained public documents relating to the cases up for consideration at the commission’s June meeting.

Analysis: Convention illustrates the deepening divide within Idaho GOP

Last week, convention delegates called for defunding Idaho higher education — a vote that puts the GOP’s hardline activists at odds with mainstream Republican elected officials.

Bus contractor challenges Nampa’s decision to cut ties after 64 years

The Nampa School District didn’t consider Brown Bus Company’s contract bid over a technical error.

‘Chocolate milk and cereal’: Eating healthy isn’t just our family’s struggle

The U.S. diet is worse than bad — it’s deadly, a 2022 NPR article explained.

‘The only person we interviewed:’ Lisa Roberts takes the helm for Boise schools

Trustees decided to hire within instead of taking on a national, months-long search.

Branden Durst sues West Bonner for ‘breach of contract’

The former superintendent claims his letter seeking an “exit” from the district wasn’t a resignation.

The $100,000 club: Idaho’s costliest legislative primaries

In an expensive GOP primary, a dozen legislative races reached the six-figure threshold, with candidates spending at least $100,000. The results were mixed. Hardliners won several races, while other candidates beat back hardline opposition.

In-depth: After a year of uncertainties, the summer of Launch begins

It will be years before we know if Idaho Launch is improving Idaho’s stubbornly low college go-on rates — or whether Launch grads are staying in Idaho to work. We know this much: This summer, 9,250 students will receive the first set of Launch scholarships.