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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.