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Most high school students these days come to class in straight-legged jeans, platformed sneakers and boxy T-shirts. At Dennis Technical Education Center, students wear scrubs, coveralls and welding helmets.

Several states have passed laws that could sentence people for years if they provide ‘obscene’ books to minors.

An eastern Idaho school has students learning remotely because of COVID-19 in staff. It begs the question: Are Treasure Valley schools prepared to switch if needed?

Kuna School District middle, high school students to remain in hybrid learning The board approved a task force to oversee the plan to bring middle and high school students back for full-time in-person learning during Monday nights meeting. Author: Chase Biefeldt (KTVB), Celina Van Hyning (KTVB) Published: 6:24 PM MST February 22, 2021 Updated: 9:36 PM MST February 22, 2021 KUNA, Idaho — During a Monday night meeting, the Kuna School District Boa...

Originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on December 22, 2020 Nampa School District Superintendent Paula Kellerer gave herself and staff members coronavirus-related stipends without first getting board approval, and a string of emails between two board members illustrates confusion and concerns. Kellerer told staff members in a Nov. 6 email that they would receive payments — later listed as stipends in board minutes — intended to recognize staff’s extra work during the pandemic. In e...