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Nampa School District pitches land swap for historic baseball field

Rodeo Park has hosted the American Legion summer baseball league for a century, and school district leaders said they want that to continue.

Caldwell weighs budget challenges after state-mandated salary increases

State policymakers this year directed school districts to implement salary minimums. That will cost Caldwell $2 million.

Inama, teacher at heart of poster controversy, resigns

She announced her resignation in a May 9 email to school and district administrators.

West Ada trustees share their individual views on ‘everyone is welcome’ controversy

The debate in Idaho’s largest school district over what’s considered “political” for classroom signs could be a precursor of what’s to come across the state in reaction to Idaho’s new law.

Boise School District releases findings of investigation into child abuse incidents at Valley View Elementary

Hours later, it reported the arrest and termination of a substitute teacher being investigated for sexual abuse.

Internal West Ada memos reveal a district at odds, and unable to find a unified voice

As outrage mounted over teacher Sarah Inama being ordered to remove a sign promoting inclusion, district leaders stayed quiet — at least publicly.

Emails show overwhelming support for West Ada teacher who defied orders; district leaders are unswayed

INSIDE: How a few vocal parents pulled Idaho’s largest district into an unforeseen culture war over inclusive displays.

While West Ada leaders remain largely silent on poster controversy, Boise publicly backs teacher

The Idaho Education Association also offered support on social media. Another student protest is planned for Friday.

Nampa trustees and teachers at impasse in contract negotiations

Talks broke down at a special meeting Wednesday.

Nampa secures industrial property for bus depot

Residents opposed a previous plan for a suburban depot.