Boise School District
Two districts could lose millions from tax overhaul
But rising home values may erase the deficit for Boise and Lewiston schools.
Boise trustees extend superintendent’s contract
Coby Dennis’ salary becomes the highest in Idaho K-12 public education.
Hawes selected as new Boise trustee
The board has a new member for the second time this school year.
Standardized testing returns after a COVID-induced break
One Boise parent worries that standardized tests in 2021 will be more of an indicator of how she wasn’t able to teach her own children when they were at home.
Boise narrows trustee candidates to three
The board expects to make a final selection next week.
Boise trustees vote to return to classrooms full time
Elementary students in Boise will start on March 9, while secondary students will get back in classroom to start the fourth quarter.
Boise stays in hybrid learning mode, to discuss opening schools next week
Vaccines, physical distancing, case rates, new virus strains and student mental health are all part of the exceedingly complicated arithmetic of reopening that Boise trustees pondered on Monday night.
Community coalition offers in-person tutoring for refugee children
Refugee aid organizations, school districts, community partners and a local church are offering in-person help for students who face an extra challenge with online learning.
Boise students to return to the classroom on Jan. 19
Trustees agreed to a return to hybrid learning. They also approved a plan to allow more fans at sporting events.
Board approves return for Boise School District athletics
Gyms open Tuesday. Boise student-athletes are weeks behind opponents in preparing because of coronavirus precautions.