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The Nampa school district will offer full-day, every-day kindergarten classes at some elementary schools in the fall.The Idaho Press-Tribune reports that…
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The Annie E. Casey Foundation this week released its annual Kids Count Data Book, which examines children’s well being across the country.The 2015 numbers…
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Boise State University’s Andrus Center for Public Policy and the University of Idaho’s McClure Center for Public Policy have teamed up to host a…
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On Monday, two Idaho Republicans will tiptoe into a public preschool debate the state's Legislature hasn't been willing to confront. Idaho is one of 10…
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The city of Boise and the Boise School District are teaming up to offer preschool as part of the city's Vista Neighborhood Project pilot program. Over a…
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A study, which tracked students enrolled in preschool and Smart Start programs in North Carolina, showed that the programs reduced the likelihood of the students' ending up in special education later.
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Another attempt at establishing public preschool in Idaho will likely be introduced this month in the state Legislature. Idaho is one of only a handful of…
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The number of Idaho kids living in poverty has risen to 21 percent, that's a 3 percent increase since 2005. That means at least 87,000 Idaho children were…
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A bill to launch a preschool pilot program in Idaho has won the support of the House Education Committee.The pilot would provide half-day educational…
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Democratic and some Republican advocates for state-supported preschool intensified their push for a $1.4 million, five-school pilot program they hope will…