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Caldwell leaders lobby lawmakers for ways to make streets safer for kids
Three drivers struck three students in 45 days in the Treasure Valley district.
Without school vaccine mandates, many kids may never see a doctor
As a growing number of states, including Idaho, weaken childhood immunization requirements, physicians fear many families will miss critical wellness checks.
Jefferson Joint district adopts four-day school week
Schools the will move to a Monday-Thursday schedule for the 2026-27 school year after trustees’ unanimous decision.
K-12 public school enrollment trending down for second consecutive year
If the fall enrollment decline holds by the end of the school year, it will be just the fourth drop-off since the late 1990s.
A classroom on two wheels: Pocatello biking program helps students succeed in school
“There’s a lot of good that can come from putting a kid on a bicycle,” one of the program instructors said.
Reading achievement gaps persist for at-risk students
Students with limited English proficiency (LEP) were furthest behind.
In Payette, summer school defies stereotypes, thanks to a unique partnership
Teachers and students help each other prepare for the future.
State investigations: Districts continue to violate federal special education law
That’s been the case in at least five school districts since January.