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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?
Treasure Valley school districts: Masks still optional following recent national and state recommendations Other infection-prevention measures "are going to allow us to keep kids in schools," said a spokesperson for the West Ada district. Author: Katija Stjepovic (KTVB) Updated: 6:24 PM MDT July 21, 2021 BOISE, Idaho — School districts across the Treasure Valley have decided to make masks optional as many gear up for the new school year to begin in less than one month. The Boise, Kuna, West Ada, Caldwell and Nampa school districts all decided to lift their...
BOISE (Idaho Capital Sun) – Idaho schools did not know about, or report, more than half of COVID-19 cases among students in the last school year, according to an Idaho Capital Sun data analysis. More than 16,000 school-aged children in Idaho had COVID-19 between the first week of September and May 22. But the statewide […]
West Ada School District, which has more than 35,000 students in 49 schools, was included in the fallout from Idaho Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin's executive order.
West Ada parents asking for masks to be optional by the end of the school year Parents plan to attend the upcoming board of trustees meeting asking for a change in mask policy for the last two weeks of the year. Author: Tristan Lewis Updated: 5:17 PM MDT May 5, 2021 MERIDIAN, Idaho — With only a month-and-a-half left in the school year, some West Ada School District parents seek to make a change regarding masks before school lets out. "Good people can disagree on important issues," said parent David Binetti. Masks are part of the West Ada current dress code, ...