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Nampa secures industrial property for bus depot
Residents opposed a previous plan for a suburban depot.
Some districts, charters are bucking history and creating partnerships
“At the end of the day, we just can’t be territorial about education,” said one school leader.
As trial date nears, judge orders mediation in Big City-Boise State dispute
Boise State University opposed mediation. But an Ada County judge issued several rulings in the $10 million case Friday, and the university prevailed on other fronts.
New West Ada facility will support students with behaviors
The center will help students learn to regulate their emotions so they can return to their home classrooms ready to learn.
Boise weighs updates to suicide prevention policy
Patrons asked for more specific procedures after four students died by suicide last school year.
With $7.7 million on the line, lawsuit challenges wording in school facilities law
The Oneida School District’s lawsuit appears to be the first filed over the state’s facilities funding plan. And the outcome could affect funding for other school districts.
Lawsuit challenges library law, calling it ‘wildly unconstitutional’
A coalition of private schools, libraries and their patrons says the law breaches constitutional rights to provide and access ‘non-obscene’ material.
Boise State reports fundraising record; U of I giving falls from record pace
Boise State University reported $61.3 million in giving for 2023-24. The University of Idaho took in $52.5 million.
What we learned from the U of I’s bills — and what it cost us to find out
For the second time this year, Idaho Education News spent its own money to see how the University of Idaho is spending public money.
In depth: U of I’s Phoenix-related bills reach $14.2 million, and counting
The University of Idaho has run up $3.9 million in Phoenix-related costs so far this year — as legislative opposition to the purchase has galvanized.