Boise School District
Boise district reports 32 coronavirus cases
The count includes students and staff cases since June 22.
Who will pay for Boise absentee ballot error?
The Boise School District began sending out 28,000 corrected ballots Wednesday. It’s unclear whether the district will be on the hook for the cost.
Analysis: Boise’s school year begins, with a rocky online rollout
The state’s second-largest school district is waiting for 13,000 student computing devices — three months after placing a $2.7 million order. Shifting into online learning is a tough job, even with a summer to prepare.
Boise starts the fall with virtual learning
Tech hiccups meant the district had to call more staff to its service center, but some parents said online learning got off to a relatively smooth start.
Twitter troubles: Boise district unblocks blocked accounts
Don Day of BoiseDev.com filed a public records request to find out who the Boise School District blocked from its official Twitter account. The list was, to say the least, eclectic.
Boise students will start the school year at home
Trustees voted to teach virtually until Sept. 8, and possibly return to school in person if coronavirus case rates drop.
Boise’s ill-fated board meeting: What went wrong?
Technological glitches left parents and staffers locked out of a virtual meeting to discuss Boise’s 2020-21 plans. Here’s what happened.
Virtual chaos: Technical problems put Boise’s school decision on hold
With an Aug. 17 opening date looming, Boise trustees will try again Tuesday to decide on the fate of fall instruction.
Analysis: In a long, simmering summer of coronavirus, Boise trustees wrestle with reopening
The numbers are larger — the student and staff numbers, and the case numbers. But Boise’s school reopening dilemma is the state’s school reopening dilemma.
Boise superintendent: Face-to-face classes are ‘a bit more unlikely’
Coby Dennis offered the sobering assessment during a Wednesday conference call, organized by the State Board of Education. Classes — in-person or online — will begin Aug. 17.