“As we gather with family and friends this week, remember those who have empty seats at their tables,” university president Scott Green said Tuesday.
“Let’s do this!” Donations pour in to build an ADA playground at a Twin Falls elementary school
6-year-old Zella Egan, who uses a wheelchair, inspired the drive to create an outdoor environment where she – and others with disabilities – can play.
Appeals court considers whether to lift stay on Idaho’s transgender sports law
Ninth Circuit judges are expected to issue a decision in the next few months
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U of I increases on-campus security
Campus news items: Idaho State studies an unknown 2 billion years of Earth’s geology
In other items, Idaho State opens a simulation lab for health professions students, and Brigham Young University-Idaho reports a fall enrollment decrease.
Critchfield names top financial officer for SDE
He’ll lead the State Department’s school finance division and internal budget team.
Dentists turn to high schools to boost workforce amid staffing shortage
Dental training programs teach standard procedures and hygiene practices, and offer internship and job shadowing opportunities. Students can work in the field immediately after graduation if they choose.
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U of I to examine academic options following quadruple homicide
“We will do our best to meet the needs of all students,” said U of I President C. Scott Green Sunday evening. INSIDE: New details on the crime.
University dean introduces students to other cultures and worlds through books
Idaho State University’s book drive supplies more than 700 diverse books for school libraries.
College of Idaho grad awarded Rhodes Scholarship
The 23-year-old attended Pocatello’s Century High School, and obtained a bachelor’s degree in political economy in 2021.
Analysis: A week of unspeakable tragedy and unanswered questions
On Wednesday, President C. Scott Green defended his decision to resume classes at the University of Idaho, after four students were slain off-campus. Several parents who reached out to Idaho EdNews said they are fearful and unconvinced.
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U of I increases on-campus security
“This is an intentional increase in response to your concerns and not a reflection of any new information or heightened threat,” President C. Scott Green said Thursday.
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Can we improve public education by subsidizing private education?
If we really want to improve our public schools, we should make a point of valuing our teachers.
Debbie Critchfield sends message to Idaho’s school officials after Election Day
There are personal adjustments that lie ahead – including her and her husband, Dave, getting a second home in Boise.
Americans can honor our veterans by doing their democracy homework
If we take seriously our obligation to honor those who have risked their lives to protect and preserve the American system, each and every one of us must stay better informed on the issues of critical importance to the state and nation.