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Educators, community members and students share their opinions about Idaho education.

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How do you teach your children to deal with conflict?

These playground tips apply to adults as well.

An open letter to the Meridian City Council

Approve a project to build a new high school because West Ada School District is bursting at the seams.

State Board committed to addressing Magic Valley’s teacher shortage

If Idaho State University cannot improve its offerings, the Board may make it possible for the College of Southern Idaho to offer a four-year education degree.

Media attention on campaign staffing issues distracts from real issues

While I prefer to focus on my plans to improve the lives of all Idahoans, instead, I must set the record straight about something most voters find uninteresting: campaign staff reorganization.

How engaged are students at your school?

A state survey indicates nearly a third of Idaho’s children are not engaged in their learning.

Collaborators: How universities and colleges work with public charter schools

Some of the most exciting and powerful things happening in public education in America involve partnerships between public charter schools and higher education institutions.

A case to remove English from the modern curriculum

Literature is access into a greater wealth of experience; we learn about people and we learn about the world; the real world, not the filtered version we see on social media.