A $6 million federal grant to boost early childhood education in Idaho passed the state Senate by a single vote Monday.

Five years into a pre-K pilot program, the Boise School District is doubling down.Free pre-kindergarten classes will open Monday at Garfield and Whittier…

A couple of Boise elementary schools have been piloting a pre-K program since 2015. Four years later, the program is expanding. In fact, twice as many…

It’s a final four of sorts, but it has nothing to do with basketball.Idaho and Wyoming are now among only four states that do not fund preschool,…

State-funded pre-k is coming up in the Mountain West. More states than ever are funding programs across the country. But of the handful that don't,...

Idaho is one of five states that doesn’t fund preschool. Most other states require their school districts to provide pre-kindergarten, or pre-K. Now…

The results of an annual survey, released this week, show the majority of Treasure Valley high school students plan to go onto college, but not all of…

An informational hearing at the state capitol Wednesday centered on early childhood education.The Senate Education Committee was scheduled to only hear…

Numbers from the Economic Policy Institute show that the average Idaho family spends about $7,200 a year for infant child care and $6,900 a year for…

The Annie E. Casey Foundation this week released its annual Kids Count report on child well-being. Idaho ranked 22nd out of the 50 states. But Idaho is…