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Statehouse roundup, 2.14.24: NIC gets a breather in accreditation struggle

Also Wednesday, a House panel advanced a bill to strengthen school bullying reporting requirements.

Kuna superintendent takes administrative job with Boise schools

Wendy Johnson’s resignation is effective June 30.

Pocatello trustees will wait on clarity from legislators before deciding on bond

If a proposed facilities funding bill passes, they may not have to go to voters to rebuild the burned Highland High.

Massage certification program anticipates enrollment increase because of Idaho Launch

The Coeur d’Alene Resort has a staff of 30 licensed therapists and looks to the American Institute of Clinical Massage for quality graduates.

‘Hope springs eternal:’ Little acknowledges Statehouse pushback over Launch

During an hour-long question-and-answer session Tuesday, Gov. Brad Little discussed a wide range of education topics — from Idaho Launch to school facilities and libraries.

Book banning protesters speak out before West Ada board meeting

The school district is waiting for final legislation before considering the removal of additional books.

Statehouse roundup, 2.12.24: Despite opposition, latest library bill heads to Senate floor

Also, budget-setting for higher education starts with community colleges and House Republicans name a new majority leader.

Post Falls school offers therapeutic methods for struggling students

Parents are searching for alternative ways to help their children with learning disabilities.

Idaho non-profit aims to build 100 new accessible playgrounds by 2033

An accessible playground costs anywhere between $250,000 to $500,000.

Statehouse roundup, 2.9.24: House passes education ‘maintenance’ budgets

INSIDE: New bill would beef-up school bullying reporting requirements.