West

Caldwell approves new superintendent contract

Jeremy Montoya will receive $160,000 a year for a two-year period. The agreement includes stipends for travel, mileage and a cellphone.

District 16: Union organizer and early childhood advocate face off in Democratic primary

District 16 is poised to have another public education advocate to replace outgoing Rep. Soñia Galaviz.

Micron makes ‘significant gift’ to College of Western Idaho

The Micron Academic Center is expected to open in 2027.

Kuna’s new superintendent looks forward to taking the top job after years with West Ada

Marcus Myers hopes to apply what he’s learned from decades in Idaho’s largest district to his new role.

Caldwell trustees vote to merge programs to save money

The board approved the plan during a four-hour special board meeting Monday — with only about 30 minutes of the meeting open to the public.

UPDATED: Boise district receives another sexual abuse tort claim

The district has now received at least nine tort claims involving Gavin Snow, a special education assistant who worked at Cynthia Mann and Valley View elementary schools.

Middleton approves supplemental levy, cancels bond plans

Trustees OK’d a $4 million supplemental levy but nixed plans for a separate facilities measure. Here’s why.

Caldwell hires West Ada principal as superintendent

The school board hired Jeremy Montoya after a seven-hour executive session and interviews with him and internal candidate Julie Mead.

Kuna selects West Ada’s Marcus Myers as next superintendent

The unanimous public decision followed a 90-minute executive session.

Caldwell trustees select new board member after interviews

The board interviewed three candidates Monday. One withdrew after trustees explained the time commitment.