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Jefferson promotes Martin to superintendent

He’s been with the district for several years and was selected from a pool of 18 candidates.

Bonneville names new superintendent

Scott Woolstenhulme will replace outgoing superintendent Chuck Shackett at the end of this school year.

Idaho’s ‘go-on rate’ shows no improvement

Fewer than 45 percent of the state’s high school graduates went straight to college last fall. Despite a multimillion-dollar campaign to encourage students to continue their education, this number has remained stagnant.

Insurance company to cover stolen funds in Teton

The more than $300,000 will reimburse what the district lost to an email scam.

Statehouse roundup, 2.13.19: Teacher pay raise bill unveiled; guns-in-schools bill on hold

Gov. Little has changed his salary proposal since January’s State of the State address.

Statehouse roundup, 2.12.19: Executive session bill introduced, STEM opportunity for teachers

Under the bill, school boards with vacancies could enter into executive session based on a majority vote.

Boise’s Marian Pritchett school to shift to hybrid model

The school has served pregnant teens since 1964. But enrollment has dropped sharply in the past two years, and the district will cut back on the school’s on-site faculty.