The mission of Idaho Education News is to produce independent, comprehensive and thoughtful journalism about public education policy and practice in Idaho. Idaho Education News is a public awareness ...

Our public schools have served to ensure the stability of [our] republican form of government as well as the growth of our economic prosperity for more than a century.

We respectfully urge Governor Little to veto House Bill 93. In the State of the State address, Governor Little stated that ...

The IDE is “currently assessing next steps” to fill the director position “and remains in communication with the tribes,” an official said.

The West Bonner School District is behind on completing audits, approving a May levy ask and getting its financial affairs in ...

There seems to be general agreement on the need to do something with Idaho’s convoluted and outmoded K-12 funding formula.

Now that the legislature has acted, it is time for all Idahoans to work together to make sure the program is successful and benefits all children.

After years of debate, it’s the first time the Legislature has passed a bill funding K-12 private school tuition.

Idaho’s educators and public schools provide exceptional value, innovation, care and creativity for the taxpayer dollars they ...

Idaho’s government ethics law requires public officials, including members of the Legislature, to disclose conflicts of ...

When Governor Little gave his State of the State Address, he spoke about fairness, accountability, responsibility and ...

As both superintendent and principal of Cambridge School District, I recently testified against Senate Bill 1096. Yet I want ...