Boise School District

Evaluating the McREL teacher evaluation audit

Boise School District Superintendent Don Coberly examins the questions provided by the committee and used by the auditors and how they relate to Idaho Code and practice.

Idaho kids focus on programing and computer coding

Monday kicks off Computer Science Education Week, and Code.org’s Hour of Code will teach students from across Idaho new coding skills.

Boise trustees to weigh in on $172.5 million bond issue

If trustees sign on, the far-reaching bond issue will be on the ballot on March 14.

Boise district to consider $217 million building plan

The 10-year plan would address much of the district’s facilities issues — but its overall needs have been pegged at $326.4 million.

Could a Boise teen cure cancer someday?

After a family member died from esophageal cancer, Kassidi Petersen, a senior at Timberline High School, has set out to find a cure to the disease.

Oppenheimer, Wagers win Boise trustee races

Beth Oppenheimer has been one of Idaho’s most visible advocates for pre-K. David Wagers, president of Idaho Candy Co., was appointed to the School Board in January 2015.

Boise elections: Oppenheimer, Walker hold fundraising edge

The two challengers have garnered some prominent backing ahead of the Sept. 6 Boise trustee elections.

A new era of sunshine dawns in trustee races

Who’s backing the candidates for Boise school board? We’ll know more by the end of August.

Candidate withdraws from Boise trustee race

Stephen Adams, a staff attorney with Ada County, withdrew from the race Friday.

A closer look at Boise’s school board candidates

Four candidates are on the Sept. 6 ballot; the top two vote-getters will be elected to six-year terms.