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Idaho State to cut positions, consolidate colleges
The university has been “in the process of informing” those impacted by budget reduction plans but has offered little clarity about who’s being affected, or how.
Lottery opens for Gem Prep: Idaho Falls
About 370 seats across grades K-9 are open for the new East Idaho School.
Madison district leader named superintendent of the year
Randy Lords recently reflected on the recognition, the educators who helped shape his accomplishments, and his approach as a school leader.
Instead of closing, Lava Elementary will open its doors as a charter this fall
A local retiree with an education leadership background is stepping in to save the historic school.
Salmon charter school leverages federal loan for new campus
Fernwaters Public Charter School received a $3.25 million from the USDA’s Rural Development office to build a permanent K-8 campus.
ISU-CEI partnership will focus on nursing, other high-demand careers
Idaho State University says it will commit additional faculty to Eastern Idaho, in hopes of supporting additional students who are seeking a bachelor’s degree in nursing.
Bonneville trustees discuss policies on flags, human sexuality and cellphones
INSIDE: Trustees decide against pushing to require kindergarten students to be potty trained.
School leaders, lawmakers speak out against private school tax credit
Monday’s town hall event was the first of seven to be held in East Idaho.
Science of reading training for Idaho Falls teachers is yielding ‘tremendous’ results
The training, which will now extend to all Idaho K-3 teachers, is evidence-based with a focus on phonics.
Pocatello trustees pass cellphone restrictions
The decision came after months of soliciting public feedback and considering options.