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Cronin, Gregory, Park cruise in trustee election

Two incumbents and a former state legislator won easily in Tuesday’s Boise School District trustee elections. Turnout was a sparse 6.3 percent

Luna invites his successor to transition early as soon as November’s election is decided.

One option: restoring some of the property taxing authority stripped from school districts in 2006.

Ann Young experienced funding issues, the Technology Age and lice during her more than 30 years leading her rural district.

A State Board of Education subcommittee thinks so. The panel favors a statewide approach to providing technology in the schools.

The district has adopted a new math curriculum and is partnering with a Regional Math Center to provide training for teachers and principals.

Trustees Michael Law and Carl Ericson said they want to put this year’s contentious election issues behind them and focus on education.

West Ada’s failed bond issue headlined a mixed bag of school election results across the state.

The $104 million bond issue was aimed at alleviating crowding in the state’s largest school district.

Boise Metro Chamber hosted a forum before the election on Tuesday, Sept. 2.