She’s a relative political newcomer who’s taught only in small charter schools — and she wants Idaho’s top education job.

Familiar faces. Enticing rematches. Bad blood. Good drama. The May election will be entertaining — and consequential.

Also Thursday, lawmakers took action on bills dealing with online school regulations, recess and penalties for speeding in school zones.

It’s not immediately clear how many positions will be cut, but one dean has already left the university. Potential cost ...

Idaho State University paleontologists are examining whether these and other fossils represent one or more previously ...

Republican Sen. Codi Galloway on Monday withdrew her 2026 election filing in District 15, according to information on ...

EdNews surveyed 32 of virtual schools to discover what online platform they use, how much it costs, and whether or not they reimburse families directly for educational expenses.

The mission of Idaho Education News is to produce independent, comprehensive and thoughtful journalism about public education ...

As international students reconsider attending colleges in the United States, other English-speaking nations “are delighted to welcome” them, said David Douglass, president of The College of ...

One hundred Democrats out of 272 candidates filed for the Legislature and 10 out of 29 filed for statewide offices. Party leaders are touting their organizing and recruiting efforts, while also noting ...

In other news, a new bill would mandate at least 20 minutes of daily outdoor recess in elementary school, “guaranteeing every ...

Idahoans consistently rank public education among their highest priorities. It is time for Republican leaders to reflect that commitment in budget decisions. Cutting or underfunding K–12 education ...