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West Ada reinvigorates student transportation with new safety measures
The school district’s busing system amounts to Idaho’s largest public transportation system, trekking around 3 million miles each year.
University of Idaho students’ nutritious snack earns them a spot in national competition
INSIDE: Find out how and why a Yabramn Hand Pie was created.
‘Early-childhood education is the foundation upon which all future learning is built’
He shares his thoughts on how Idaho can better serve all children.
Sanchez’s life experiences will help guide him as new executive director of AEYC
The Nampa native said his background helps him understand that “Idaho’s families and children face significant barriers and challenges.”
When life hands you a heatwave, make lemonade
Many lessons can be learned when trying to turn a profit.
Money crunch: Thousands of families miss out on state grants
Nearly 29,000 students received a share of the microgrants. However, the state received more than 37,000 eligible applications.
Some Idaho libraries put restrictions on who can challenge books
“This has been our policy, and we’re not opening it up to someone who’s not a taxpaying member of our jurisdiction.”
Labrador appeals injunction on transgender athlete ban to U.S. Supreme Court
A district court judge and a circuit court panel blocked the state from enforcing its restrictions on transgender athletes.
Idaho officials join America250 initiative to celebrate the founding of the United States
Idaho State Historical Society to lead task force to plan events, gather oral histories and allocate grant funding to commemorate America’s 250th birthday in 2026.
Reading results: These schools and districts outperform state averages
EdNews mined the spring 2024 Idaho Reading Indicator data to identify the top performers.