State Board of Education
State Board to graduating seniors: It’s not too late
Graduating seniors still have time to apply to Idaho’s two- and four-year colleges, and apply for federal financial aid.
Comparing the new presidents’ contracts
New Boise State University President Marlene Tromp and new University of Idaho President C. Scott Green will earn more than their predecessors.
More Idaho students apply for financial aid. Will it translate into an enrollment increase?
More than 9,300 Idaho high school seniors have already applied for federal financial aid. The deadline to seek aid from Uncle Sam is June 30.
State Board approves dual credit fee increase
In other action, the State Board elected Debbie Critchfield as its new president.
State Board approves tuition and fee increases
The student tuition and fee increases will range from 4.9 percent to 6.1 percent — and it comes after lawmakers gave the higher education system a 3.5 percent increase from tax coffers.
State Board nears decision on Boise State presidency
The board expects to fill the vacancy during an April 23 meeting.
Statehouse roundup, 3.29.19: Late-session movement on education budgets
State Board budget takes a hit but still advances; Senate approves funding to raise Idaho’s minimum teacher salary.
State Board to interview presidents’ finalists this week
The plan is to fill the vacancies at Boise State University and the University of Idaho by April.
Statehouse roundup, 3.7.19: House abruptly kills State Board budget
House conservatives poked holes in the relatively small $6.4 million budget. House Democrats used the vote to register concerns over the push to rewrite the public school funding formula.
State Board spells out plan for master teacher premium rollout
It will cost the state a projected $263,000 to review applications for the premiums, which go into effect this year.