This is the third in a series of stories about private school choice leading up the 2025 legislative session. Click here to read previous stories. When Idaho lawmakers consider a policy change ...

FORT HALL — The Fort Hall Elementary community has upended national trends by boosting attendance and creating an environment where kids know they are wanted in class and missed when they’re gone. Now ...

Heather McKenna, Gem Prep Online’s principal, has watched teachers and students perform at a high level for the past several years. She’s seen the performance numbers and has been proud of the results ...

If you’ve been reading local Idaho newspapers lately, you might be under the impression that everyone thinks reintroducing Bible reading in public schools is outrageous. As a longtime pastor who ...

RATHDRUM — The Lakeland School District has been on a levy roller coaster ride for two years. The current $9.5 million-a-year levy, accounting for about 22% of the budget, has found its way to voting ...

Boosting students’ ability to read is the state’s “number one goal and objective,” State Superintendent Debbie Critchfield told the State Board of Education Wednesday. And those with the greatest ...

At another in a series of tense public meetings Wednesday, Lakeland School District administrators — minus the superintendent — went back and forth with trustees on how to cut $9.52 million from the ...

Ready or not Idaho’s 2025 Legislative Session starts on January 6. Many important policies will be considered ranging from education choice to tax reform. There will also likely be a surprise or two.

CALDER — When crossing the little bridge into Calder, almost a 25-mile drive up the St. Joe River from St. Maries, the first thing the rare visitor sees is a little white school, shining like a ...

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