Public Schools

In this unique moment, where public education is in the eye of a hurricane of fraught political debate, Idaho’s next generation of educators look to the future with focus, optimism and deep gratitude for their families and mentors.“These kids are kids, and they need to be cared for, no matter what’s going on,” said Leah Christner, one of thousand of Boise State grads-to-be poised to receive her diploma on Saturday, May 7.

A new report estimates Idaho’s public K-12 school maintenance backlog to be at least $874 million while the state isn’t enforcing a law requiring districts to report their buildings’ needs.

Public schools in Idaho are set to have students back in classrooms next month. Tess Goodwin tells us how local medical professionals are preparing for…

When Governor Brad Little unveils the much-anticipated school reopening guideline from his Public School Reopening Committee on July 9, Debbie…

All Idaho public school districts and charter schools will be closed to students until mid April. Sasa Woodruff has more on what this means for school…

The new school year doesn't begin in Idaho for another few weeks, but hundreds of school administrators from across the Gem State will be hitting the…

Some parents and community members in the Magic Valley are concerned about an international Christian group distributing Bibles at a public school.Earlier…

There are now more than 300,000 public school students attending classes in the state of Idaho.There are 302,332 students to be exact -- about 3,500 more…

Idaho's public schools chief is seeking a 6.8 percent increase in education spending for 2018, describing it as a budget with no surprises and no new…

Based on the experience in other states, it could take three to five years for Idaho to rewrite its school funding formula.And based on Tuesday’s hearing,…