Day: April 7, 2014

New committees pick up task force work

Two groups of educators, stakeholders and state officials have started the work of continuing to develop and implement the task force recommendations from 2013.

18 superintendents endorse Grover

Several rural district leaders, as well as Nampa’s Pete Koehler, are supporting a fellow superintendent for the state’s top education job.

Our grand plans for covering the elections

This website will be loaded with stories about the upcoming primary election on May 20 and how education will play a role. Look for news, features and a voter guide in the coming weeks.

Lunch money: fruit, veggie grants available

The federal grants can total $50 to $75 per student, and are available to grade schools with a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch.