Emma Epperly
Voters approve splitting Mountain View into two smaller districts
Overall, 65% of voters supported deconsolidation.
22 levies pass and just two fail with nearly $75 million on the ballot
The supplemental levy asks range from $45,000 in the Three Creek up to $15 million in Lakeland.
New Idaho association seeks to connect charter school leaders and advocate
Nanette Merrill will serve as executive director.
The fate of Idaho’s largest school district (geographically) to be determined next week
Residents of Grangeville, Kooskia, and Elk City will vote Tuesday on whether or not to split the Mountain View School District into two smaller districts with more local control.
Coeur d’Alene begins search for new trustee
Applications are due by June 16.
Charter Commission executive director resigns after a month on the job
It’s the latest resignation amid a revolving door of directors at the embattled commission.
Popular career-technical school depends on Post Falls and Lakeland levies
North Idaho voters will decide if that’s a worthy investment on May 20.
Post Falls superintendent says levy is a necessity
The North Idaho leader gives community presentations hoping to persuade voters to support a nearly $12 million supplemental levy. The election is May 20.
Attacks on public education and new laws discussed during Critchfield’s post-legislative session tour
By all accounts, the 2025 legislative session was a doozy for education.
Idaho library commission retains federal funding, for now
“The worst-case scenario, including layoffs for ten staff members, is off the table for the time being,” State Librarian Stephanie Bailey-White said Tuesday.