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Online learning leads to app development »

Weiser High student takes a class via the Idaho Education Network that helps his wrestling team and would not be available in most rural districts.

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A parent reflects on the value of college »

Parents must take the lead in creating a culture where higher education is valued – and expected.

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Standards can benefit students, teachers »

The Idaho Education Association supports the implementation of the Idaho Core Standards (commonly known as Common Core) as long as a proper support system is in place.

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Business group will no longer be ‘missing voice’ »

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Behind new leadership, the 85 members of Idaho Business for Education are poised to be an active participant in the debate about improving education in Idaho.

Tuesday elections tally: $130.2 million »

Vallivue High School

In the crowded Vallivue School District and elsewhere, voters generally said yes to bond issues and school levies.

Retiree hopes to raffle away Nampa’s deficit »

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A nonprofit group hopes to raise $4.3 million to help ease the Nampa School District’s fiscal crunch. The plan: raffle off 40 homes in Nampa — at $100 per ticket, and 2,500 tickets per home.

Freshman academy gets kids back on track »

Caldwell Freshman Academy

16 Caldwell teens who were at risk of failing in school, graduated this week — a year earlier than their middle school classmates who took the traditional route — because of their year at the academy.

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Per-pupil spending: a family factor? »

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Idaho consistently ranks near the bottom nationally in per-pupil spending. Are the state’s family demographics a factor?

Nonini campaigns in School Board races »

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It is a little like deja vu all over again. State Sen. Bob Nonini, no stranger to weighing in during election season, signed a campaign letter last week endorsing two Post Falls School Board candidates.

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