Transgender dispute goes to federal court; Boise State players sign on as plaintiffs ‘Everything is on the table:’ Idaho State looks at the practicality of buying a medical school Analysis: The U of I-Phoenix talks, and where things stand It’s been 139 days since the proposed University of Idaho-University of Phoenix megadeal was last in […]

Idaho has enough teachers, “but not enough of the right teachers in the right places,” according to the report.

Leading lawmakers addressed Statehouse reporters Friday, during a legislative preview sponsored by the Idaho Press Club. Pictured from left to right are House Assistant Minority Leader Steve Berch, D-Boise; Senate Minority Leader Melissa Wintrow, D-Boise; Senate Assistant Majority Leader Lori Den Hartog, R-Meridian; and House Speaker Mike Moyle, R-Star.

A surprising promise on private school choice. Negotiable promises on choice, tax relief and education funding. Those are two takeaways from a State of the State address built on the theme of keeping promises.. Gov. Brad Little began his seventh legislative session as governor by earmarking $50 million for private school choice, $100 million for tax cuts and $50 million for a menu of education ...

2025年1月29日 · The newly elected trustees for the North Idaho College board were met with a standing ovation Wednesday evening as they took their oaths of office.

4 天之前 · (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 changes were released Monday — two days before the State Board plans to vote on the diversity, equity and inclusion policy; and after the board was swamped with roughly 700 student comments ...

4 天之前 · Idaho is one step closer to updating its graduation requirements — for the first time in more than a decade.. The State Board of Education approved the proposed changes Wednesday. If the Legislature signs on next winter, the new requirements would affect Idaho’s graduating class of 2028, this year’s ninth-graders.

2025年1月31日 · *This rate lags the other reporting indicators by two years **This is the percentage of first-time seniors who ever, in grades 9-12, participated in advanced opportunities; received industry-recognized certifications; or participated in recognized high school apprenticeship program s. The data above is turned into a number, called a composite value, that can be as high as 100 or as low as 0.

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2025年1月31日 · To help with staff shortages, the State Board of Education has developed a special education teacher apprenticeship program that aims to ease the path to teacher certification for those who already work with students, like paraprofessionals. But so far, only one district has hired a special education apprentice, according to Mike Keckler, the spokesperson for the State Board.