12+ hour, 12+ min ago  (134+ words) The state could soon have a new rule on where parents can " and can't " spend taxpayer dollars for virtual learning. If all goes according to plan, the new rule could go into effect in early August, in time for the…...

16+ hour, 11+ min ago  (239+ words) Wendy Johnson will be Idaho's second-highest paid superintendent when she takes over the top administrative role at the Boise School District next month." Boise school board trustees Monday approved a three-year superintendent contract for Johnson. She will earn $219, 454 next year…...

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1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (902+ words) Idaho's largest school district will end its membership with the Idaho School Boards Association at the end of the month, citing a tight budget and in-house staff that provide many of the same services. West Ada School District trustees voted…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (371+ words) The state's highest-paid superintendent will receive a $20, 000 raise each year for the next three years under a contract trustees approved without discussion Monday. West Ada School District Superintendent Derek Bub will take home $250, 822 for the 2026-27 school year. That amount will…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (1138+ words) BALTIMORE " School districts around the country are facing a painful reality as enrollments decline. For many districts, there are too many schools for the number of kids they'll serve in a few years, according to Marguerite Roza, director of the…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (314+ words) A teacher's lawsuit against Boise school officials has been settled, weeks before a scheduled jury trial. Attorneys for Michelle Chung and the district agreed to dismiss the case on May 7 " saying in a joint filing that the 2024 case has "been…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago  (1029+ words) Josh Barro has heard it all. The screech of 40 recorders. Dozens of third graders strumming ukuleles. The first notes out of a trumpet or clarinet. And, usually months later, the chatter of success and tears of joy when students make…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago  (1382+ words) Parents of children who have special needs, like Bessie Yeley of Nampa, have been telling state leaders for years that the way they distribute money to public schools isn't working. But instead of addressing an estimated $100 million special education funding…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago  (1115+ words) The Moscow School Board is considering reducing credits required to graduate high school to encourage fuller schedules, improve attendance, and address student and teacher burnout and mental health. The goal is to "decrease loads for students and teachers," said Moscow…...