Boise School District
Parents rave about Boise’s pre-K project
Early results are positive just two months into a pilot project designed for 60 preschoolers.
Growth and taxes: Today’s school levy roundup
One district will collect an emergency levy to address growth. A second decides against it. A third will take more time to mull the issue.
Free school lunch program expands
But not everyone is sold on a plan to offer free meals at schools with high poverty rates.
Watchdog group sues Boise district over union payments
The Boise district is paying an employee at least $35,932 to conduct union business, the Idaho Freedom Foundation says in the lawsuit.
Girls STEM camp attracts future engineers and vets
The Boise School District’s Girls Powered STEM Camp filled up so quickly that district officials are considering doubling the number of camps next summer.
AP testing skyrockets in Boise
There are several reasons for the spike. For one thing, the state and Boise’s school foundation is helping students cover the cost of the tests.
After the levy: Class sizes dropping in Boise
In March 2012, Boise voters were asked to pass a property tax levy to address school class sizes. The statistics say the class sizes are dropping across the board.
Boise narrows trustee search
A new trustee will be selected at Monday’s Boise School Board meeting.
Field for Boise trustee vacancy narrows
Trustees will select a new board member on Jan. 12. Thirteen applicants remain interested in the vacancy.
Boise trustee vacancy draws 15 applicants
Trustees will select a new Boise School Board member on Jan. 12.