charter schools

Charters receive funding boost from state

Payments for charter school classroom and administrative facilities grew to $3.4 million in 2015 — and could continue to increase in coming years.

Complaint alleges discrimination in charter school admissions

The report comes less than a month after the state acknowledged demographic gaps in charter school enrollment.

Report touts charters’ academic scores, acknowledges demographic gaps

The annual report came from the Idaho Public Charter School Commission, a state panel that oversees 35 charter schools statewide.

Student-designed site tracks lawmakers’ steps

A Meridian Technical Charter High School class project created a website that legislators are using to monitor physical activity.

White Pine plans for ambitious expansion

Advocates of the Eastern Idaho charter are discussing a second K-8 school and adding a dual-track high school that would be unlike any other in the state, perhaps the nation.

Troubled I.F. charter school to close

Odyssey Charter School will close for good at 5 p.m., about 48 hours after a state panel revoked its charter.

Charters receive first facilities payments

The $2 million payments exceeded original forecasts — and contained a few quirks.

North Star charter restructures debt

The high-performing but cash-strapped Eagle charter school believes the deal ensures its financial health for decades to come.

Twin Falls charter school will shut down

Wings Charter Middle School will close at the end of the 2013-14 school year. The alternative school has struggled with a sharp decline in enrollment.