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Little says stay-home order about to pay dividends

However, Little is not easing back yet, saying additional restrictions will likely continue after the initial stay-home order expires April 15.

With the door to schools still ajar, district leaders ponder their next steps

A State Board of Education decision will keep Idaho schools closed for now. But local administrators could have the option of reopening school later the spring. Reactions are mixed.

Friday Night Lights! A way to celebrate high school seniors and athletes

#BeTheLightId encourages Idaho’s high schools to turn on their stadium lights Friday, April 10, to support the 2020 graduating class and the spring sport athletes. Is your school joining in?

How do you homeschool during a pandemic?

It’s 5 p.m., work is winding down and homeschool is in session — if you can call it that.

State Board extends school closure through the end of the academic year — with a caveat

Although schools will remain physically closed, online and distance learning is expected to take place.

A high statewide rate, with big fluctuations: Reading Idaho’s coronavirus numbers

Idaho has one of the highest coronavirus rates in the nation, according to a state epidemiologist. But Idaho infection rates can vary widely from county to county.

Idaho coronavirus update, 4.6.20: Business group seeks laptop donations

“This project is mission critical to the thousands of students in our state who cannot learn remotely without computers and other devices or internet connections at their homes,” Idaho Business for Education president and chief executive officer Rod Gramer said Monday.