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Idaho students hit 10-year low on national exam — but still fared better than most

The scores are the pandemic’s latest educational symptom.

Nation’s report card: Massive drop in math scores, slide in reading linked to COVID disruption

Idaho math scores dropped but remained ahead of the national average. Idaho performed near national averages in reading.

Charter schools lead Idaho’s ISAT proficiency list – again

INSIDE: Find out how your school performed on the 2022 standardized tests.

Colleges award millions to Latinx students at leadership summit

Over 800 students showed at the Hispanic Youth Leadership Summit to learn about different colleges and careers, and prepare for their futures.

Analysis: An encouraging, but complicated, picture of higher ed enrollment

The quick soundbite: All four of Idaho’s four-year schools picked up enrollment this fall. But below the surface, there’s a lot more to the story.

Facebook has changed your newsfeed. Here’s how to stay connected to EdNews

The platform’s deemphasizing news. Here’s how to stay connected with EdNews.  

Superintendent candidates to square off in next week’s debate

Monday’s 8 p.m. debate is this election cycle’s third televised matchup in the Idaho Public Television debate series.

My goodbye to teaching: why I left the profession I was called to

Why one Idaho teacher went from an idealistic, hopeful new educator to one who was ready to close the classroom door for good.

State Board reviews reports on test scores and staff shortages

The board plans to propose a teaching apprenticeship program to help districts fill vacancies with staff who are interested in becoming certified teachers.

Inside the orchestrated efforts to support — or oppose — a $410 million education bill

The 489 emails to Gov. Brad Little — obtained through a public records request — offer a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes politicking heading into the Sept. 1 special legislative session.