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In its first year, program teaches Idaho, Montana youth how to backpack, clear trails
Selway Bitterroot Frank Church Foundation Youth Wilderness Program exposes next generation to nature
Labrador accuses education leaders of sowing ‘strife and conflict’ over new parental consent law
The attorney general sent a letter to state superintendent Debbie Critchfield offering guidance on a new law that requires parental consent for health treatment on minors.
What education could look like under the presidential candidates
See where they stand on a host of issues, including student mental health, special education and school choice.
Wilder celebrates opening of new ag building to house CTE programs
New potential classes include welding, woodworking, plumbing, animal sciences and horticulture.
Analysis: A hometown jury hands Boise State a resounding rebuke
For an institution as image-conscious as Boise State University, getting routed in open court is never a good look. Especially in this case — when jurors said administrators pushed Big City Coffee off campus in violation of the First Amendment.
Students focus on personal growth at Caldwell Youth Forum
A group of 32 students and 17 staff members gathered in Donnelly on Thursday to take part in the annual Caldwell Youth Forum. The forum features students from high schools across Caldwell, and attendance is by invitation only. The forum focuses on students who are succeeding academically but who are not actively involved in student…
State lowers long-term academic goals to help narrow achievement gaps
The goal overhaul for graduation rates, ISAT scores, and language learner progress marks the first time the federally-mandated benchmarks have been updated since 2017.
President Wagner salutes ISU history in inaugural address
Wagner also unveiled a new “forward-thinking framework” that will guide spending on enrollment growth, infrastructure and other strategic areas.
Big City awarded $3 million in lawsuit against Boise State administrators
The jury awarded Sarah Jo Fendley $3 million in damages for business losses, mental and emotional distress, personal humiliation and lost reputation. One former Boise State administrator was liable for another $1 million in punitive damages.
‘There was no effort to get rid of her:’ Day eight in the Big City Coffee trial
President Marlene Tromp and a former member of her inner circle stuck to a recurring point Thursday: Both said they did not oust Big City Coffee from the Boise State University campus.