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Local student wins national selection from Google
Woodland Hills Elementary student, Hailey Bateman, is the Idaho state winner for Doodle for Google…
Continue ReadingWoodland Hills Elementary student, Hailey Bateman, is the Idaho state winner for Doodle for Google…
Continue ReadingThe Teton School District 401 Board of Trustees approved the reopening plan presented by the district’s administrative team on…
Continue ReadingTeachers, parents and patrons are making their concerns on sending kids back to school publicly known by sharing an open letter they sent to the…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho State Board of Education heard on Monday from public school superintendents from throughout Idaho and the presidents of all eight public…
Continue ReadingFor the first time since March 15, Idaho State University is bustling with students ready to learn, despite the…
Continue ReadingA school district in southwestern Idaho has announced plans to reopen its schools during the coronavirus pandemic despite recommendations against…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Education Association released a statement Friday that it was sideswiped by Idaho Falls School District 91’s plan to…
Continue ReadingIDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Fat Geek Computer Service owner Monte McCall has been working on computers ever since he was a kid. Now, he wants to…
Continue ReadingIDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Idaho Falls School District 91 had a meeting Wednesday night at Compass Academy to discuss their reopening plan.…
Continue ReadingAt Tuesday’s special meeting, the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees approved PCSD 25 administration’s recommendation to start…
Continue Readings brick and mortar schools work to create online education options for students, pressure mounts on parents to choose the best public school option…
Continue ReadingIdaho Falls School District 91’s Board of Trustees has scheduled a public hearing to collect input from parents, patrons and staff on the…
Continue ReadingUtah will no longer recommend that schools allow students who have been exposed to COVID-19 to come to class following pushback from doctors and…
Continue ReadingThe Jefferson School Board in Rigby has approved a reopening plan, following a special board meeting this week.…
Continue ReadingEnsuring our children receive an education is becoming an uphill struggle for parents in Idaho.…
Continue ReadingIdaho Education Association President Layne McInelly has released a statement calling on all school districts in COVID-19 hotspots to begin the…
Continue ReadingThis waiver determines how students will be accepted into state universities and colleges in fall…
Continue ReadingBonneville School District 93 discussed their reopening plan at Hillcrest High School on Wednesday…
Continue ReadingJefferson Joint School District 251 has announced the opening of the Rigby Virtual Academy for students in grades K-8.…
Continue ReadingBonneville School District 93 had a special meeting Wednesday night at Hillcrest High School to discuss their reopening…
Continue ReadingA local family is doing what they can to support the education of our…
Continue ReadingUtah’s largest teachers union called Tuesday for schools to delay reopening and start the school year with online classes, citing safety concerns for…
Continue ReadingThe Blackfoot School District 55 is working on an online option for families who want to avoid in-person learning, but still want to stay in the…
Continue ReadingThe Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees voted to approve the PCSD 25 Roadmap for the 2020-2021 School Year with amendments at…
Continue ReadingAn Idaho State University College of Business management professor is recovering from a successful heart operation he received in New York on July…
Continue ReadingUniversity of Wyoming officials have released a plan to respond to any surge in the coronavirus on campus after students return in the…
Continue ReadingA $5 million upgrade is underway at the Center for Advanced Energy Solutions (CAES) in Idaho…
Continue ReadingThe state school board begins to bridge the divide for students without…
Continue ReadingIDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho Falls School District 91 Board approved their reopening plan Wednesday night. A draft of the plan can be…
Continue ReadingIn this once-in-a-lifetime pandemic, school districts are working from scratch to make a safe plan that allows in-person…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho State Board of Education approved a list of recommendations Wednesday intended to help school districts prepare for “blended learning”…
Continue ReadingBonneville School District 93 has been working to develop a plan to bring students back to school this fall.…
Continue ReadingThe Teton School District 401 Board of Trustees reviewed the first draft of a plan created by the district’s administrative team Monday.…
Continue ReadingThe Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 released a draft of its roadmap for the 2020-2021 school year and is asking for community…
Continue ReadingAn Idaho State University senior won second place for her research poster at the POLY Industrial Advisory Board sponsored Undergraduate Research in…
Continue ReadingIdaho’s 300,000 schoolkids in grades K-12 can return to schools this fall but with flexible learning strategies to protect them and their communities…
Continue ReadingThe Great Race for Education scheduled for Friday, July 17 is officially canceled for…
Continue ReadingReclaim Idaho says it is ready to proceed with an online petition drive in favor of its K-12 Education Initiative.…
Continue ReadingBrigham Young University-Idaho will broadcast an online commencement service to celebrate and recognize Spring Semester 2020 graduates.…
Continue ReadingRegistration for the fall semester at Brigham Young University-Idaho will open Tuesday, July 14. …
Continue ReadingBrigham Young University Idaho will be providing some on-campus face-to-face course options while continuing to provide remote and online course…
Continue ReadingIdaho Falls School District Superintendent George Boland is asking parents and staff to review the district’s reopening plan and provide feedback by…
Continue ReadingJefferson School District 251 has released its back to school plan for the…
Continue ReadingThe Bonneville County Fair will serve as one of the first opportunities the public has had to see the new fairgrounds in Idaho Falls. The event may…
Continue ReadingNew rankings released by the National Education Association show Idaho ranks last among 50 states and the District of Columbia in per-student…
Continue Reading“Research shows that if a student has one trusted adult that they can talk to whether that’s at the school or at home, their success rates of at any…
Continue ReadingProspective students at the University of Utah will no longer be required to submit ACT or SAT scores for the next two years in response to the…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls school board has approved a new FY-21 budget.…
Continue ReadingSome students at the University of Wyoming will be allowed to share dorm rooms under a revised plan to resume in-person classes during the…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho STEM Action Center has been awarded a $99,500 National Science Foundation grant to guide development of the Idaho STEM EcosySTEM…
Continue ReadingThe Pocatello-Chubbuck School District is continuing its Summer Food Service program. …
Continue ReadingBoise teacher Layne McInelly has been elected to a new three-year term as President of the Idaho Education Association. …
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Supreme Court has ruled on the side of the Idaho Legislature in a suit filed against it by Idaho State Schools Superintendent Sherri…
Continue ReadingAnimationland teaches guests how to create their own animation, from their…
Continue ReadingGovernor Brad Little announced the formation of two new committees to create a plan for reopening public schools this fall and a plan to address the…
Continue ReadingBrigham Young University Idaho has announced an online commencement service recognizing and celebrating Spring Semester 2020…
Continue ReadingIdaho Public Charter School Commission virtual Zoom meeting was canceled Thursday after an unauthorized person joined the meeting virtually and…
Continue ReadingBlackfoot School District 55 Summer Food Service Program begins June…
Continue ReadingIdaho’s Supreme Court justices seemed skeptical on Friday about whether the Legislature can legally shift some duties previously handled by one…
Continue ReadingAfter two years, Phil Meador Toyota in Pocatello is bringing back its Pass Program for students in Pocatello/Chubbuck School District…
Continue ReadingClasses, on-campus housing and sporting events will return in the fall, but they will function differently in accordance with CDC…
Continue ReadingIdaho State University announced plans to resume full campus operations for the Fall 2020 semester, which will include in-person instruction.…
Continue ReadingWith the COVID-19 pandemic expected to be active for the foreseeable future, our colleges and universities are now focused on the fall semester and…
Continue ReadingIDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Idaho Falls High School honored their Seniors at the Motor Vu Drive-In on Thursday night. Students were glad they…
Continue ReadingThe school year is coming to an end, but Idaho Falls School District 91’s Grab ‘n Go Breakfast/Lunch program will continue through June…
Continue ReadingThe Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 invites community members to join remotely to celebrate and honor the Class of…
Continue ReadingWhen schools shut down because of the coronavirus, some parents of children with ADHD found themselves in a stressful…
Continue ReadingBrigham Young University-Idaho reports spring semester enrollment in remote courses of 20,559 students. …
Continue ReadingThe wheels on a lunch delivery program to pre-K students in Bannock County are coming to a halt. Friday is the last day for bus drivers and…
Continue ReadingOne hundred families went home with much more than the normal lunch, they also received a free pizza from the Rigby Pizza Hut.…
Continue ReadingWhen you’re typically surrounded by eager students, teaching hands-on and interactive lessons to a computer is very…
Continue ReadingBrigham Young University-Idaho will broadcast an online commencement service to celebrate and recognize Winter Semester 2020 graduates.…
Continue ReadingMoira Haskett is a senior at Gem Prep Online. She is graduating with a high school diploma. “I’m excited to finally be done with school and finally…
Continue ReadingThe Teton County School District #1 has voted not to return to school classes this spring. …
Continue ReadingThe rock, which has a unique ledge shape, was unearthed during the construction of “the palace” during the…
Continue ReadingPocatello-Chubbuck School District is using a grant from ON Semiconductor to open a new Small World Initiative (SWI) Laboratory at Pocatello High…
Continue ReadingWhile many schools finished its spring semester online and are on break until fall, Brigham Young University- Idaho, who runs on a track system,…
Continue ReadingThe 2020 “Pocatello’s Promise of Tomorrow Mayoral Scholarship” recipients have been…
Continue ReadingIdaho State University President Kevin Satterlee has made a video for this spring’s graduates won’t be walking at commencement ceremonies in Holt…
Continue ReadingThe students at Woodland Hills Elementary School put up signs and posters on the school fence for…
Continue ReadingGraduating from ISU isn’t just a triumph for Selene Ortiz, she says she did it for her family and…
Continue ReadingNearly 2,000 Idaho State University students are graduating without a ceremony on…
Continue Reading“We’re looking at it as if it’s a ‘when’ we need to do it rather than an ‘if’ because it’s highly likely that we may need to do some other learning,…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Police Department is debuting a new school pride themed patrol…
Continue ReadingWith a grim outlook for the school’s budget, Idaho State University President Kevin Satterlee announced plans for deep…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho State Board of Education approved revisions to its re-entry criteria for schools to resume normal operations…
Continue ReadingMy World Discover Museum is planning to open in the fall at the Pine Ridge Mall in…
Continue ReadingA group of Idaho State University students is celebrating its success in a national…
Continue ReadingThe principal and assistant principals of Hillcrest High School in Ammon placed nearly 250 yard signs at the home of every 2020…
Continue ReadingDue to social distancing guidelines, a traditional graduation is out of the question. Instead, School District 25 will be holding a graduation…
Continue ReadingWith students out of class before summer break, School District 25 is making headway on a big…
Continue ReadingPocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 has announced plans to host alternative graduation celebrations for the Class of 2020.…
Continue ReadingSome Wyoming school districts are deciding to remain closed for the rest of the school year.…
Continue ReadingLawmakers violated the state constitution, Idaho’s top school official said in a lawsuit, by approving two laws that are an attack on her office by…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho State Board of Education will hold a virtual special Board meeting in response to the COVID-19 pandemic on Monday, April 27, 2020 beginning…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials have extended the statewide school closure because of COVID-19 through the end of the academic year, or until social distancing…
Continue ReadingThe Pocatello Chubbuck School Board voted Friday morning to adopt a new grading system for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year.…
Continue ReadingIdaho State University professor emeritus and researcher Wayne Minshall died April 21 at the age of…
Continue ReadingTeton County School District #1 has announced it will remain closed through May 15 and possibly for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls District 91 school board has voted to extend the soft closure and continue remote learning through the end of the school year.…
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