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School bathroom law fully in effect, as one legal battle comes to a close
The agreement was finalized Wednesday — the same day a student who was central to the case graduated from high school, and months after a classmate, a transgender student, died by suicide.
Idaho to offer Pell Grants for workforce training programs
The Trump administration is expanding the longstanding federal subsidy to include short-term certificate programs.
UPDATED: U of I names interim provost, after receiving salary flexibility for the hire
Brooke Blevins — the dean of the U of I’s College of Education, Health and Human Sciences — will move immediately into the interim provost and executive vice president’s role. She had been U of I’s education dean since 2022.
Private education tax credit applications reopen Thursday
Nearly $7.1 million remains up for grabs.
Pac-12, Mountain West pursue settlement — which could affect Boise State
The settlements — over multimillion-dollar “poaching” and exit fees — could impact Boise State and other Mountain West defectors.
Baby boom in Homedale launches employee daycare
Eight teachers welcomed babies born between last July and April.
Double ballot fails spell double trouble for rural Idaho schools
Payette and Kimberly saw dual rejected funding requests Tuesday, as efforts to raise money for facilities and staff pay fell short in both districts.
Gang members, bar owners, rematches — and out-of-the-blue outcomes
One Eastern Idaho race ended in convincing fashion after a previous contest was decided by just four votes.
The mainstream picked up ground Tuesday. But not a lot of it.
The primary election was neither a definitive win nor a statewide sweep for the Idaho GOP’s mainstream. True to form, legislative results landed all over the map, one region to the next.
Rich Bauscher honors late wife by creating scholarship
The former superintendent and his three children created the LiNae Bauscher Foundation to help prospective Idaho college students.