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Parents are being held responsible for their kids’ crimes under new laws
When young children and teenagers get into trouble, the question often comes quickly: Where was Mom and Dad?
IRI Top 10s: See who performed best on new reading test
INSIDE: Check our statewide list to see how your district or charter school ranks.
Spelling it Out: The Idaho Public Charter School Commission
Here’s a closer look the organization that oversees most Idaho charter schools.
Tax Commission won’t release private school tax-credit data. Here’s who’s asking, and why it’s been denied
Some of the denied data would test a selling point of the program: that it helps students who couldn’t otherwise afford a private education.
Reporters break down Idaho School Benefit Trust in new ‘EdNews Show’ episode
Kevin Richert and Sean Dolan explain what it means for teachers and how it might impact taxpayers.
Benefit trust tells members they have to cover $13 million shortfall — first payment is due in September
Member school districts and charters can either pay a lump sum or make monthly payments.
Charter commission approves ‘final’ Gem Prep school
Gem Prep Caldwell will be allowed to open roughly three miles northwest of the Vallivue School District’s Ridgevue High.
Idaho faces a CTE gap — affecting rural schools and rural communities
Career-technical education is booming. But it’s growing unevenly. In bigger districts, students have more opportunities. In small towns, offerings are limited.
Coeur d’Alene donates portables to wildfire-damaged Washington district
“This is obviously a very good feel-good story,” said Trustee Lisa Aitken. “And I’m happy we’re doing it as well.”
Emmett High’s dome days may be numbered
Engineers say the quirky structures that make up the school need $24 million in repairs. Some residents would rather have a new, normal school building.