Day: September 10, 2014

What works in education, and what’s missing?

Education leaders from Massachusetts and Florida discuss the K-12 system, and the future, at a Boise forum.

Canyon Springs changes course

The Caldwell alternative school is trying new programs designed to empower kids and build self-esteem.

West Ada places Alexie novel on reading list

Tenth-graders will be able to read “The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian” — with some restrictions.

Higher pay for teachers in the works

Tiered licensure for accountability and a career ladder are the best opportunity we will have in the foreseeable future to significantly increase pay for Idaho’s teachers.

State revokes I.F. school’s charter

The Odyssey Charter School has an enrollment of about 100 students; school leaders will meet Thursday night to discuss options.