Shelley Superintendent Bryan Jolley has announced his plans to retire in June.
East Idaho
Idaho State’s enrollment drops
The decline is 2.5 percent among undergraduates and .8 percent among graduate students, despite some positive enrollment indicators.
ISU hosts all-girl STEM event
Some students examined a human brain. Others flew simulated drones.
Beyond the Books: Why are charter schools so popular?
VIDEO: Idaho Education News and EastIdahoNews.com partner on a news video segment spotlighting local and statewide education issues.
Ed News to partner on education news video segment
Our East Idaho reporter Devin Bodkin will appear regularly on the show to discuss policy and best practices.
Oliver Roberts honored as dedicated father, educator
Hundreds of locals filled a church across the street from the Woodland Hills Elementary in Ammon to commemorate the recently deceased educator’s life.
Two Idaho schools recognized nationally
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos named the 2018 National Blue Ribbon Schools.
Idaho Falls mulls future upgrades after second failed bond issue
The school board met Wednesday to discuss possible paths forward and to address why its $99.5 million request to rebuild Idaho Falls High School and remodel Skyline High School failed in August.
Idaho principal dies in accident
Oliver Roberts, 42, died Saturday after a utility task vehicle he was driving rolled off an embankment in the Pebble Creek Ski area outside of Pocatello.
School to occupy former department store
Gem Prep: Pocatello, a four-year old K-6 public charter school, plans to make the cross-town move before next school year.
East Idaho school labeled both high and low performing
The State Department of Education and the Public Charter School Commission use different criteria to evaluate schools.
Idaho State Journal: Crosland back in the classroom
Court documents reveal a failed attempt by the Idaho Attorney General’s Office to have the embattled teacher’s trial transferred to another county.
Jefferson County superintendent to retire in January
Lisa Sherick says she will retire from the growing East Idaho district after four years at the helm.
East Idaho educator named Teacher of the Year
The American Falls agriculture teacher is also the town’s two-term mayor.
East Idaho administrators react differently to low-performing status
One accepted the reality and plans to boost lagging math scores. The other asked for an apology from the state.
Idaho Falls faces uncertainty after second bond issue fails
An opposition group called Tuesday’s outcome a victory for families, businesses and the working poor.
Idaho State, College of Eastern Idaho expand partnership
New programs will assist students as they transition from the community college to the university.
Idaho Falls again braces for bond issue
Here’s a look at what’s different — and the same — this time around.
Trustees concealed Shackett’s six-figure payout
The Bonneville School Board agreed to a hefty retirement payout without discussing the matter in an open meeting.
State Board approves continued use of student surveys
The decision paves the way to use student feedback as part of Idaho’s school accountability system.