As the state’s four college and university presidents listened remotely, the State Board of Education debated a controversial policy to rein in DEI programs. The State Board of Education has approved ...
The first money from a landmark state facilities law has gone out to schools. The payments went out Oct. 30 — a $514 million down payment on the $1 billion that will go out this school year. The money ...
CALDER — When crossing the little bridge into Calder, almost a 25-mile drive up the St. Joe River from St. Maries, the first thing the rare visitor sees is a little white school, shining like a ...
This is the third in a series of stories about private school choice leading up the 2025 legislative session. Click here to read previous stories. When Idaho lawmakers consider a policy change ...
To Republican Rep. Wendy Horman, private school choice is the “civil rights issue of our time,” and a way to ensure all students get the best possible education, regardless of income or zip code. To ...
This is the second in a series of stories about private school choice leading up the 2025 legislative session. Future installments will be published weekly. It was the first time a state had unlocked ...
FORT HALL — The Fort Hall Elementary community has upended national trends by boosting attendance and creating an environment where kids know they are wanted in class and missed when they’re gone. Now ...
(UPDATED, 10:09 a.m. Tuesday, with information on the status of the University of Idaho’s programs.) The State Board of Education has rewritten a controversial plan to restrict campus DEI programs.
The State Board of Education quickly and unanimously approved Mountain View School District’s plan Wednesday to split its district in two. Now, residents of Grangeville, Kooskia, and Elk City will ...
Boise State University shut down a pair of student support centers late last month, to get out ahead of a state crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion programs. In an email to students, Boise ...
Heather McKenna, Gem Prep Online’s principal, has watched teachers and students perform at a high level for the past several years. She’s seen the performance numbers and has been proud of the results ...
If you’ve been reading local Idaho newspapers lately, you might be under the impression that everyone thinks reintroducing Bible reading in public schools is outrageous. As a longtime pastor who ...