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AG refuses to answer questions on ‘Everyone is Welcome Here’ sign, state law
INSIDE: Find out what we asked and Attorney General Raúl Labrador refused to answer.
Boise trustees: Private school choice will ‘irreparably harm’ public schools
Boise’s resolution will go to the Idaho School Boards Association, which represents trustees statewide. In 2024, ISBA members went on record in overwhelming opposition to private school choice.
West Ada adopts new policy on classroom displays
One trustee said her vote was an ‘easy yes’ because the policy complies with a new state law on classroom displays.
Superintendent shuffle: Post Falls superintendent announces retirement
Find out the latest school leadership shakeups here.
Supreme Court gives green light to Education Department layoffs
The decision is a major blow to education leaders and advocates fighting to preserve a fully functioning federal department.
Vallivue to open two schools, but projections suggest they are a temporary fix
District and city leaders worry they will be outpaced by rapid development in Idaho’s fastest-growing city.
Critchfield spokesman leaving Education Department for broadcasting role
Scott Graf has served as Critchfield’s chief communications officer since she took office in 2023.
News from around the state
Get the latest on promotions, awards and leadership changes.
Bonneville trustees discuss policies on flags, human sexuality and cellphones
INSIDE: Trustees decide against pushing to require kindergarten students to be potty trained.
Your questions answered on classroom signs or posters
In the days since EdNews published a story on the attorney general’s opinion, we have received dozens of questions. Inside are some answers.