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Boise weighs updates to suicide prevention policy
Patrons asked for more specific procedures after four students died by suicide last school year.
Lawsuit challenges library law, calling it ‘wildly unconstitutional’
A coalition of private schools, libraries and their patrons says the law breaches constitutional rights to provide and access ‘non-obscene’ material.
School districts move to limit cellphone distractions, but some parents object
Emmett could soon restrict devices, but parents want to contact their kids in an emergency.
Most school districts plan to take facilities money in lump sum
Taking the money sooner rather than later has its advantages.
Nampa residents protest plan for suburban bus depot
School district staff proposed storing buses at a former high school in a residential neighborhood.
Some Idaho libraries put restrictions on who can challenge books
“This has been our policy, and we’re not opening it up to someone who’s not a taxpaying member of our jurisdiction.”
Labrador appeals injunction on transgender athlete ban to U.S. Supreme Court
A district court judge and a circuit court panel blocked the state from enforcing its restrictions on transgender athletes.
Attorney general seeks to intervene in Blaine Amendment lawsuit
The lawsuit centers on whether a church can use a public school facility.
Libraries, pronouns, open enrollment: These new education policies are now in effect
School districts face penalties for “harmful” library content, pronoun policies and failing to follow open enrollment law.
Charter commission waives accreditation requirement for Peace Valley
The commission also OK’d a North Idaho charter’s request to increase its enrollment.