Principal apprenticeship program gets the green light
Jan 8, 2025 · Idaho educators will soon have a new pathway to becoming principals. But it’s not an easier one. Under a new principal apprenticeship program, candidates would have to meet the same requirements as their traditional counterparts.
After a turbulent start, state makes a change on Empowering …
Jan 10, 2025 · A new vendor will distribute the popular education grants — and could receive up to $600,000 for the work. The state’s previous vendor had a rocky two-year record heading the program.
Analysis: In a staring match over DEI, the universities blink
Jan 10, 2025 · (UPDATED, 11:50 a.m., with details on U of I Faculty Senate resolution in support of DEI programs.) Soon after the State Board of Education began talking about restricting diversity, equity and inclusion programs on campuses, Nick Koenig and other University of Idaho students began fanning out.
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The 2025 legislative session opens Monday, with private school choice and a host of other education issues on the agenda. To set the stage, Kevin Richert and Ryan Suppe interview three leading education lobbyists: Matt Compton of the Idaho Education Association; Paula Kellerer with Idaho Business for Education; and Quinn Perry from the Idaho School Boards Association.
Elections 2024 - Idaho Education News
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New graduation requirements clear a key hurdle - IDAHO EDNEWS
Jan 10, 2025 · Idaho is one step closer to updating its graduation requirements — for the first time in more than a decade.. The State Board of Education approved the proposed changes Wednesday. If the Legislature signs on next winter, the new requirements would affect Idaho’s graduating class of 2028, this year’s ninth-graders.
Teachers’ union endorses Prop. 1, candidates in 22 legislative …
Idaho’s teachers’ union Monday endorsed Proposition 1, a divisive ballot initiative to overhaul elections. The union also endorsed what it calls “pro-public education” candidates in 22 legislative districts.
State revokes four teaching certificates - idahoednews.org
3 days ago · The Professional Standards Commission (PSC) revoked four teaching certificates Friday — for ethics violations that included sharing nude photos with students and having sexually explicit conversations with artificial intelligence during class.
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Idaho schools ranked from best to worst - Idaho Education News
Jan 10, 2025 · *This rate lags the other reporting indicators by two years **This is the percentage of first-time seniors who ever, in grades 9-12, participated in advanced opportunities; received industry-recognized certifications; or participated in recognized high school apprenticeship program s. The data above is turned into a number, called a composite value, that can be as high as 100 or as low as 0.