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West Park boasts a cornucopia of cultures and languages

The international children of University of Idaho professors and doctoral students rely on West Park for acclimation and support.

USDA Deputy Undersecretary visits Whitney Elementary for National School Lunch Week

The event celebrates good food choices and the many professionals who help kids eat healthy.

Achievement gaps and the pandemic are still stifling learning, test results reveal

Demographic and grade-level breakdowns offer new insights into the state of education in Idaho.

Judge OKs transgender bathroom law — at least for now

Idaho schools now have three weeks to implement the law, which mandates that students use the school bathroom, locker room or changing facility that aligns with their “biological sex.”

The Village: Instead of criminalizing kids — help them

A new center in Pocatello is dedicated to getting youth back in school and out of the court system.

U of I president subpoenaed in Phoenix lawsuit

The subpoena centers on one of the key points of Attorney General Raúl Labrador’s lawsuit: Was the University of Idaho competing with other suitors in its bid to purchase the University of Phoenix?

Coeur d’Alene candidates offer views on policy, gender rules

Two Coeur d’Alene trustee seats are up for election on Nov. 7.

Educators zero in on reading and literacy practices

Journalist Emily Hanford spoke about “the science of reading” and why some kids are getting left behind.

Analysis: A long, troubling immunization trend just gets worse

It’s time we start talking about low immunization rates, infectious disease outbreaks, and what it might mean for schools.