More than 95% of the school’s students come from low-income families, about 9% are homeless, and a quarter have disabilities.

CALDER — When crossing the little bridge into Calder, almost a 25-mile drive up the St. Joe River from St. Maries, the first ...

Their debate comes just weeks ahead of a legislative session where private school choice will likely take center stage.

Boosting students’ reading ability is the state’s “number one goal and objective,” she told State Board trustees.

(UPDATED, 10:09 a.m. Tuesday, with information on the status of the University of Idaho’s programs.) The State Board of Education has rewritten a controversial plan to restrict campus DEI programs.

This is the second in a series of stories about private school choice leading up the 2025 legislative session. Future installments will be published weekly. It was the first time a state had unlocked ...

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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Boise State University shut down a pair of student support centers late last month, to get out ahead of a state crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion programs. In an email to students, Boise ...

A new Kuna school — Valor Classical Academy — was approved at a regular Idaho Public Charter School Commission meeting Thursday. Commissioners also gave the embattled Peace Valley Charter School, a ...