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Meridian charters specialize in coursework to prepare students for greatness

The schools are two different buildings that share the same campus. They both set students up for success after high school, but their specialties couldn’t be more different. 

Vallivue appoints trustee, cures open meeting violations

Trustees selected Kellie Horrocks to fill a vacancy and voided actions from a recent meeting that may have violated Idaho law.

Boise district launches Timberline investigation; police continue probe

Boise police are continuing to investigate the reported online death threats against a student. The school district’s internal investigation is ramping up this week.

New Boise State facility aims to meet construction program demand

University leaders cut the ribbon on the new ESI Construction Management building Friday afternoon.

Timberline students walk out over alleged threats

More than 200 teens gathered near the high school Wednesday, calling for consequences as law enforcement examines alleged social media messages targeting a student.

West Ada taps state funds to build two schools without raising taxes

A 15-year financing deal gives the state’s largest district a way to move ahead with major construction projects.

Parents fill McMillan Elementary gym to oppose closure

West Ada trustees could soon vote to close the school due to its declining enrollment and need for expensive repairs.

Boise considers school closures amid declining enrollment

The district rolled out a number of proposals during virtual and in-person meetings this week it called “The Future of Boise Schools.”

TVCC opens health profession facility

The new facility will serve the college’s roughly 50 nursing students.

Nampa switches to Apple as PC prices rise

The move follows a similar switch in Boise. PCs are now “significantly more expensive” than a Mac, one district administrator said.