Idaho Special Education eligibility criteria to be revised
The Idaho Department of Education will begin work on revising the state’s Special Education Manual following an inquiry this fall from the U.S.…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Department of Education will begin work on revising the state’s Special Education Manual following an inquiry this fall from the U.S.…
Continue ReadingNearly 275 centers and 110 sponsored family day care home providers in Idaho participate in…
Continue ReadingSouth Fremont High School received $253,000 for a new greenhouse…
Continue ReadingJefferson School District 25 has been awarded a significant grant from the Idaho Career Student Program Career Technical Education Expansion Grant.…
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Continue ReadingStudents at a local elementary school will soon see some new books in its…
Continue ReadingStacker looked at the public colleges with the best return on investment, using Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce…
Continue ReadingIndividual grant awards will fund new equipment including freezers, ovens, refrigerators, mixers and…
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Continue ReadingA rare election victory by a single vote has a school board member asking for a…
Continue ReadingAn Ada County judge has deemed a recent levy from Idaho Falls School District 91 is illegal.…
Continue ReadingSubmissions will be accepted through Sunday, Nov. 26, 2023.…
Continue ReadingSmartAsset examined Census Bureau data for 281 metropolitan areas with at least 100,000 residents to identify which cities have the most graduate…
Continue ReadingTeachers who don’t want to be administrators have limited opportunities for career advancement. TeacherCertification.com explored what this…
Continue ReadingUsing Department of Education data, HeyTutor investigated U.S. federal funding allocations to support education for youth experiencing…
Continue ReadingThe rate of premature birth in the United States remains high, especially in the southern region of the country, according to the infant and maternal…
Continue ReadingIdaho ranked the highest in the country for kids getting exemptions from receiving childhood…
Continue ReadingBannock County and country music artist Ian Munsick are donating a portion of concert ticket sales to help restore Highland High…
Continue ReadingHeyTutor looked at how transportation issues are affecting public schools, using HopSkipDrive’s 2023 State of School Transportation…
Continue ReadingWillow Creek Elementary is the name of a new school for Bonneville School District…
Continue ReadingRigby FFA members joined more than 70,000 participants at the 96th National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, IN at the beginning of the month.…
Continue ReadingThe percentage of kindergartners who received their state-required vaccines for measles remained below the federal target last school year, and the…
Continue ReadingWhile educators worry that students are using generative AI to cheat, The 74 looks into a new report that finds students are turning to the tool more…
Continue Reading55.92% voted in favor of the bond while 44.08% voted against the bond.…
Continue ReadingHeyTutor leveraged Census Bureau data to examine participation rates in extracurricular activities among children between the ages of 6 and…
Continue ReadingSchool districts can utilize this meaningful guidance to evaluate or implement their own policies to best serve their communities, through local…
Continue ReadingThe Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) will be much easier for families to fill out starting this year, but it will be a few more weeks…
Continue ReadingA group of students at Idaho State University are putting together a coat drive for Pocatello/Chubbuck School District…
Continue ReadingNumerade explored the differences between online and traditional in-person tutoring and how parents and teachers can decide which method suits…
Continue ReadingSmartAsset examined Census Bureau data to determine which cities have the highest percentage of people 25 and older with bachelor’s degrees in…
Continue ReadingPocatello High School was placed in a brief hall check due to a police matter at the school Monday.…
Continue ReadingA one-stoplight farming community in conservative Idaho has embraced a goal that backers describe as progressive: universal preschool. Idaho has left…
Continue ReadingDirectors of the College of Eastern Idaho and Chamber of Commerce say time is ticking to apply to the Idaho LAUNCH…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Association of School Administrators (IASA) announced American Falls School District Superintendent Randy Jensen as the recipient of the…
Continue ReadingTeacherCertification.com examined a May 2023 report from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) to identify key characteristics of…
Continue ReadingBest Universities explored recent trends in apprenticeship participation using data from the Labor Department and the National Center for Education…
Continue ReadingSix higher education faculty members were recognized earlier this month for their efforts to improve student success in general education courses at…
Continue ReadingWhether they’re wondering about scholarships, academics or opportunities after high school, both parents and students in Idaho can now access…
Continue ReadingStudents in American Falls will have the basic essentials they need as we approach…
Continue ReadingThe second year of the Empowering Parents program is anticipated to begin in mid-to-late…
Continue ReadingThree weeks is a “long time to wait for a meeting with the First…
Continue ReadingStudy.com analyzed popular schoolwork AI detectors and news reports to explain the pros and cons of AI schoolwork…
Continue ReadingStudents are invited to apply in one of two areas: general and career technical education.…
Continue ReadingThe perfect week to talk to and remind your teen about safe driving…
Continue ReadingMembers of the Idaho Education Association are preparing to lobby legislators at the next legislative session about their concerns in the classroom.…
Continue ReadingDuring a board meeting on Oct. 9, the Teton School District #401 announced they are currently facing two separate crises.…
Continue ReadingThe freshman class entering University of Idaho this fall is the second largest in the recorded history of the university with 1,869 new students…
Continue ReadingThe 74 looks at cities across America that are quietly building play-oriented installations to layer on learning where families already spend…
Continue ReadingSmartAsset ranked 281 metro areas based on the added annual income that someone could expect with a graduate degree when compared with having only a…
Continue ReadingLocal schools are reacting to the war in Israel by implementing new measures to protect children from being exposed to sensitive material…
Continue ReadingThe Shelley Joint School District #60 is preparing for Nov. 7 in hopes for a new high school in Shelley is on the…
Continue ReadingThe Jefferson School District reports Rigby Middle School had a small fire in the teachers’ lounge Tuesday…
Continue ReadingEven though he has been serving as the new president at Brigham Young University – Idaho for the past couple of months, Alvin F. Meredith III will…
Continue ReadingThis month marks the first time in more than three years that federal student loan borrowers will be required to make monthly…
Continue ReadingIdaho LAUNCH aims to alleviate financial barriers and empower Idaho’s graduating high school seniors to pursue higher education dreams by covering…
Continue ReadingLocal teachers and school resource officers are learning how to identify school shooters before they…
Continue ReadingThe 2023 ISAT results place the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 among the top academic performers for large school districts in…
Continue ReadingHeyTutor used National Center for Education Statistics data to explore and contextualize the current state of teacher vacancies in public…
Continue ReadingAfter a three-year pause, student loan repayments will resume. TeacherCertification.com explored how existing forgiveness programs affect…
Continue ReadingUsing exclusive data, The 74 looks into the much-derided practice of in-class, virtual instruction and the multi-million dollar industry it has…
Continue ReadingThe Hechinger Report dives into how school districts across the US have begun punishing students by forcing them into online classes, sometimes…
Continue ReadingThe State Department of Education says new data from spring assessments show that Idaho students are outperforming their national peers in early…
Continue ReadingNew data from spring assessments show that Idaho students are outperforming their national peers in early literacy.…
Continue ReadingHighland High School lost the majority of its band uniforms in the school fire…
Continue ReadingSuperintendent of Public Instruction Debbie Critchfield announced Wednesday Mackay High School career technical education instructor Trent Van Leuven…
Continue ReadingExperian reviewed national sales data to determine if back-to-school spending has a noticeable impact on consumer spending…
Continue ReadingMoneyGeek analyzed data from the Census Bureau’s one-year American Community Survey and the Department of Education’s College Scorecard to identify…
Continue ReadingUsing data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Marker Learning examined racial and ethnic differences in students with learning…
Continue ReadingStacker used 2023 data from Niche to look at the 25 cities with the best school districts in the United…
Continue ReadingStudents in the After the Bell club at Munger Mountain Elementary School (MMES) are getting their theater…
Continue ReadingThe Hechinger Report looks at the issue of state takeovers of schools and whether such measures actually aid student performance or function to…
Continue ReadingLegacy college admission is an advantage given at birth, in which the children of a school’s alumni receive special consideration in the college…
Continue ReadingTo identify the cheapest and most expensive states for college tuition in the U.S., MoneyGeek analyzed undergraduate tuition data from 2013 to…
Continue ReadingAs attempts to ban books intensify, Stacker explored how organized efforts have enabled broader challenges at U.S. libraries and…
Continue ReadingThis week is Child Passenger Safety Week, and AAA is reminding grown-ups to help keep kids safe in…
Continue ReadingSuperintendent of Public Instruction Debbie Critchfield has announced the addition of a corporate sponsor for the state’s annual Teacher of the…
Continue ReadingAn Idaho school has been named among the 353 schools recognized as National Blue Ribbon Schools for…
Continue ReadingCharter schools in Eastern Idaho continue to try and accommodate as many families as possible, despite high waitlist…
Continue ReadingThe 74 takes a deep dive into an unusual and growing educational program with one mission—to help adults get their high school diploma, sometimes…
Continue ReadingA high school social studies teacher at Cody High School has been named the 2024 Wyoming Teacher of the…
Continue ReadingAAA is issuing another reminder to the state to help protect children traveling to and from…
Continue ReadingBrigham Young University-Idaho students began their first day of the fall semester…
Continue ReadingAAA is sharing reminders to help protect children traveling to and from…
Continue ReadingCNN By Gabe Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Millions of students are returning for another school year marked by challenging teacher shortages, causing…
Continue ReadingAs soon as Tracy Area Schools in Minnesota resumed charging for breakfast and lunch last year, students started dropping out of the program. Many of…
Continue ReadingThe grant represents the largest award during the second round of grants this…
Continue ReadingThe Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) has released results for the 2022-23 Wyoming Test of Proficiency and Progress (WY-TOPP) and Wyoming…
Continue ReadingWith all the stir surrounding the resumption of student loan payments this fall, Experian analyzed data going back to when the student loan pause…
Continue ReadingThe COVID-19 relief funds to schools are coming to a close. HeyTutor cited data from the Department of Education to determine how much states…
Continue ReadingUsing 2019 Bureau of Labor Statistics data, Best Universities identified the industries where history majors are most likely to find…
Continue ReadingThe program is available in about one-third more schools than it was at beginning of the last school…
Continue ReadingTeacherCertification.com explored how salaries aren’t keeping up even as more teachers earn post-baccalaureate degrees, citing National Center for…
Continue ReadingCritchfield’s request builds on last year’s record increase in the K-12 budget by adding approximately $120 million in additional state general…
Continue ReadingBy Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — For the first time in more than three years, federal student loan borrowers will be required to pay…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls School District Board of Trustees plans to dispute a decision by the Idaho State Tax Commission to not certify a levy to build a new…
Continue ReadingSchool is officially back in session for many of our local school districts. Meaning rules for school zones are in full effect.…
Continue ReadingAs borrowers prepare to resume paying their federal student loans in the coming weeks, the IRS is reminding employers that they can help by offering…
Continue ReadingStudents at 139 schools across Idaho will enjoy a wide selection of fresh fruit and vegetable options free of charge this school…
Continue ReadingElection day is on Tuesday. District 93 is reminding the community to vote on its $34.5 million…
Continue ReadingUsing data from the NCES and research from Education Dynamics, EDsmart explored why online college enrollment is on the…
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