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Free and on-site services support mental health in Boise schools

The services span the spectrum — behavioral health, legal consultation, parenting resources, financial planning, work-life balance skills, eldercare, and more.

Garden Valley gets creative to address student mental health

The district is recruiting partners to better serve kids and their families.

IMSE training at the West Ada school district.

40 West Ada teachers attend dyslexia summer school training

Idaho’s largest district aims to raise literacy rates via phonemic pedagogy training.

McCall-Donnelly spearheads solutions to workforce struggles

The district is creating a community daycare center and an employee housing complex to fill severe needs.

The Idaho Lottery Commission presents a $51,250,000 check to the Idaho Department of Education at Emmett Middle School.

Lottery pays record dividend to schools

The Lottery Commission presented its largest-ever dividend to Idaho schools in a ceremony with Gov. Brad Little at Emmett Middle School Tuesday.

Kuna boasts staff satisfaction, retention success in new survey

Year over year, the district has reduced the number of vacant teaching positions by 52%. There are currently eight unfilled positions. A year ago, there were 17.

The Caldwell School District board.

Caldwell calls again for Idaho students to attend school until 18

Trustees will ask the Idaho School Boards Association to support the school-age increase during the annual November convention.

Fruitland City Council directs TVCA and zoning commission to find solutions

Without the council’s favorable decision, the school’s $7.5 million planned construction of a new middle and high school in downtown was essentially stopped.

West Ada trustees celebrate last year, start shaping next year

The board approved new policy and worked on the district’s strategic plan.

Boise High School

Boise trustees approve new dress code, declare board vacancy

The board also approved three resolutions to be heard by the Idaho School Boards Association this fall.