Sean Dolan
No more free kicks for groups that use Middleton facilities
The district hasn’t been following its policy and has let a for-profit soccer club use turf fields built by a local donor — who coaches for that club.
Stegner criticizes Little, Legislature in gubernatorial campaign kickoff
Idaho has a “solemn obligation” to fund public schools, and leaders are not doing that right now, the independent candidate for governor said.
Two candidates vie for Boise board’s lone contested seat
Former trustee Andy Hawes and retired lawyer Kirt Naylor will face off in September. Two current trustees are also running unopposed.
Caldwell trustees acknowledge and cure open meeting violation
“We’re following Idaho law and we’re also being transparent with the public,” Chairman Travis Manning said. INSIDE: Video of the action.
Idaho School Boards Association plows through transition with new lobbyist
It’s an unprecedented time in the history of the 84-year-old organization, which represents nearly every school board in Idaho.
State GOP platform would eliminate property taxes — and leave schools with a multimillion-dollar funding gap
Senate Republican candidate Scott Herndon led the charge last weekend at the Idaho Republican State Convention to add a plank calling for “revenue sources that do not place a lien on a citizen’s home.”
Idaho Education Association elects new president
Peggy Hoy has worked in Twin Falls School District for more than 30 years and has helped build union membership.
Idaho Falls residents request vote of no confidence in superintendent
More than 500 parents, students, educators and community members had signed the petition as of Tuesday morning.
Nampa trustees remove books from new curriculum, including acclaimed graphic novel ‘Maus’
The superintendent said he wants to be cautious and not create concerns for the community. The district banned 22 books four years ago.
Three years. A hundred hours of negotiations. Few financial gains for Idaho Falls teachers.
Under Superintendent Karla LaOrange’s tenure, the relationship between the administration and the union has changed.