Idaho's pre-K enrollment numbers rank among the nation's lowest - and even lag in comparison to the handful of other states that have no state-funded pre-K.
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Eastern Idaho's Madison School District has publicly opted not to use Idaho's new Common Core-aligned tests - but that appears to be an isolated protest.
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The state will rebid its disputed Idaho Education Network broadband contract - but in the meantime, districts may be pursuing their own funding to keep their schools wired.
New state superintendent Sherri Ybarra offered a glimpse into her 2015 legislative agenda Tuesday - and staked out differences with the State Board of Education and her predecessor.
The state is "exploring all opportunities" to keep broadband in the state's high schools, Administration Department Director Teresa Luna said Thursday.
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Diane Hardin, principal at Parma's Maxine Johnson Elementary School, comes from a family of public school teachers - and she could envision her 14-year-old daughter wanting to follow the family tradition.
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MOSCOW - Idaho Democrats began their two-day convention Friday with optimism, a two-page draft of a platform - and a ready supply of jabs at Republicans.
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The Senate Education Committee will look a lot different when the 2015 Legislature convenes - with a new chairperson and at least two other new members.
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A multi-state exam designed to support the new Idaho Core Standards is a form of "extreme testing," and it should be scrapped, state Sen. Steven Thayn said Tuesday.