Day: November 30, 2015
Board of Education waives 2017 SBAC requirement
Members of the class of 2017 will not be required to the pass the SBAC tests if a State Board of Education rule survives the upcoming legislative session.
Poll indicates opposition to school LGBT guidelines
Respondents voiced opposition to the guidelines — after they were told most districts have not adopted them.
Cassia County faces $15 million building shortfall
A $37 million bond issue will fall far short of the money needed to complete a variety of school projects.
Passion for nature and nurture helps Moscow senior thrive
Miles Maxcer has an intense focus to learn coupled with a soft spot for his family, school and community. The Moscow High student body president has a “researcher’s mind with a servant’s heart.”
Coeur d’Alene makes all-day kindergarten a priority
In Katie Harris’s kindergarten class at Borah Elementary, kids learn colors, shapes and numbers. They also learn to identify pronouns and sentence structure. The Coeur d’Alene teacher for more than a decade is teaching 5 year olds to read. Borah is one of four elementary schools in the Coeur d’Alene School District that offers full-day…