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Statehouse roundup, 2.11.26: New bill would track immigration status of Idaho students

In other news, a proposal adding parental rights language to the state constitution resurfaced Wednesday.

Statehouse roundup, 2.10.26: Launch fund transfers will cut student aid, director says

In other news, a bill reforming state regulations for virtual schools is headed to the full House.

Middleton considers budget cuts, May levy options

A failed levy would require Middleton to make changes in busing and staffing.

NIC returns to full accreditation

The decision follows a years-long effort from school leaders to return to good standing with the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

West Ada approves boundary changes that impact hundreds of students

More families are moving to subdivisions on the west side of the district.

Statehouse roundup, 2.9.26: JFAC approves transfers from Idaho’s Launch fund

In other news, the House is poised for a final vote on a bill that would move higher education presidential searches almost entirely behind closed doors.

Marsing gets creative to better serve students

Concerns about funding and enrollment are fueling a concerted effort to meet student and community needs in the rural western Idaho district.

Statehouse roundup, 2.6.26: JFAC approves spending cuts, placing higher ed on the chopping block

In other Friday news, the Senate adopted the tax cuts in President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill — at a projected immediate cost of $155 million.

Kuna trustees name three superintendent finalists

All three have deep Idaho history.

Supreme Court upholds private education tax credit

The five-member court unanimously agreed that the Idaho Constitution doesn’t prohibit the state from funding private education in addition to the public system.