IDAHO
Prairie Elementary named one of nation’s best schools
The North Idaho school was the only one from the Gem State to earn a Blue Ribbon from the federal government this year.
School trustees push for bond relief
The Idaho School Boards Association goes on record, again, against the supermajority requirement for bond issues.
Waiting game: Educators watch Ybarra’s transition closely
As state superintendent-elect Sherri Ybarra prepares to take office, some school administrators are wondering what to expect.
State Board approves tiered licensure changes
Proposal now heads to the Legislature for final consideration.
Tiered licensure changes may be in works
The State Board of Education will discuss several changes to the controversial proposal Thursday afternoon.
Judge tosses state broadband contract
Monday’s ruling on the Idaho Education Network system contract could leave taxpayers on the hook for millions of dollars in unpaid costs.
School trustees will weigh in on tiered licensure
And when they convene in Boise this week, school board members will also vote on a host of school funding proposals.
Willits takes position with Smarter Balanced
Tom Luna’s chief of staff is one of the last deputies in his inner circle to leave.
Crunching numbers in the superintendent’s race
How and where did Sherri Ybarra win on Election Night? Here’s a closer look at the vote counts.