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Statehouse roundup, 4.1.26: IDLA, virtual school budget cuts clear Senate In other news, an eleventh-hour bill restricting teachers’ union activities cleared the Senate — after tense debate and over bipartisan opposition.

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In other (almost) end-of-session news, an eleventh-hour bill restricting teachers’ union activities cleared the Senate — after tense debate and over bipartisan opposition. #idleg #idedu #idpol www.idahoednews.org/legislative-...

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School districts to ask voters for $181 million on May ballots Inside: See what your district has on the ballot.

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Here's our overview of all the school district levy & bond asks on May ballots.

www.idahoednews.org/top-news/sch... #IDpol #idaho #IDedu

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West Ada, Lakeland and charters stand out in new statewide school rankings Idaho’s largest district takes top spots while North Idaho district makes biggest gains. Find out where your school ranks.

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Find out how your school stacks up:
www.idahoednews.org/top-news/wes...
#idedu #schoolrankings #idaho

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Brabeion Academy hiring ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE & PHYSICAL EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR in Nampa, ID | LinkedIn Posted 5:39:07 PM. ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE & PHYSICAL EDUCATION INSTRUCTORBuild Your Career in Sports at Brabeion…See this and similar jobs on LinkedIn.

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Didn't Branden Durst already run an ad for this position? www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/43... #idedu

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MB

@babsonm.bsky.social

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Free breakfast in Boise schools has reduced stigma and increased camaraderie, BSU study finds But there is room for improvement. Some say they want the district to serve healthier foods with more protein.

Hey, #Idaho …please make sure to read this from Sean Dolan and the @idahoednews.bsky.social .
#idpol #Boise #idedu
(Link to the full study/evaluation in the article.)
www.idahoednews.org/news/free-br...

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Schools continue to work out kinks in new statewide reading test Some districts, like West Ada, spent thousands of dollars on headphones to improve test accuracy.

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In Boundary County, test scores show 11% of Kindergarteners were reading at or above grade level this fall.

Turns out the state's new testing software couldn't hear the kids through their iPad's protective cases.
www.idahoednews.org/news/schools... #literacy #idedu #reading #amira

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Schools continue to work out kinks in new statewide reading test Some districts, like West Ada, spent thousands of dollars on headphones to improve test accuracy.

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School districts across Idaho are figuring out what works best for testing young students from headphones to the number of test takers at a time, to what device kids use.
www.idahoednews.org/news/schools... #literacy #idedu #reading #amira

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UPDATED: CDA trustees cancel driver’s ed program due to 2024 state law The trustees’ decision will save the district and families money.

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Yesterday the House passed a bill allowing parents to teach their kids to drive:
www.idahoednews.org/top-news/sta...

Here's the backstory: www.idahoednews.org/news/cda-tru...

#idleg #idedu #driversed

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Grangeville to run levy in May, principals step into superintendent roles Pulling off Idaho’s first district deconsolidation in 20 years is a heavy lift for a small-town school board.

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It has been a busy few weeks for the 10 Mountain View trustees.
www.idahoednews.org/news/grangev... #idedu

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‘We would never recover:’ Kellogg schools face high-stakes levy redo Local leaders say art, PE, Marine ROTC programs and 70 jobs are on the line as they prepare to run the measure again in May.

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70 jobs are on the line in Kellogg after the district's first failed levy in 15 years.
www.idahoednews.org/news/we-woul... #idedu #levy #education #idaho

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‘We would never recover:’ Kellogg schools face high-stakes levy redo Local leaders say art, PE, Marine ROTC programs and 70 jobs are on the line as they prepare to run the measure again in May.

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Local leaders say art, PE, Marine ROTC programs and 70 jobs are on the line as they contemplate running the measure again in May.
www.idahoednews.org/news/we-woul... #idedu

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Kevin Richert

@kevinrichert.bsky.social

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Analysis: Lawmakers show signs, maybe, of recognizing a special education crisis After neglecting a $100 million budget gap — and the needs of 41,200 Idaho students — lawmakers have two relatively low-cost chances to put their money where their mouth is.

Analysis: After neglecting a $100 million budget gap — and the needs of 41,200 Idaho students — lawmakers have two relatively low-cost chances to put their money where their mouth is. #idedu #idpol #idleg www.idahoednews.org/top-news/ana...

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Analysis: Lawmakers show signs, maybe, of recognizing a special education crisis After neglecting a $100 million budget gap — and the needs of 41,200 Idaho students — lawmakers have two relatively low-cost chances to put their money where their mouth is.

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Analysis: After neglecting a $100 million budget gap — and the needs of 41,200 Idaho students — lawmakers have two relatively low-cost chances to put their money where their mouth is. #idedu #idpol #idleg www.idahoednews.org/top-news/ana...

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Northend.org

@northendgreen.bsky.social

1 month ago

So more restrictions on local control. What happens to our "spud break"? #idedu Reject #GOPchaos

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Idaho’s graduation rate remains flat at 82.3% The state narrowly missed its goal of 82.5%, despite 21,809 students graduating on time.

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The stagnation comes after a 10-year high in 2024 and breaking the state’s goal of 81.6%.
www.idahoednews.org/top-news/ida... #idedu #graduationrates #idaho #highschool

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Idaho’s graduation rate remains flat at 82.3% The state narrowly missed its goal of 82.5%, despite 21,809 students graduating on time.

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The stagnation comes after a 10-year high in 2024 and breaking the state’s goal of 81.6%.
www.idahoednews.org/top-news/ida... #idedu

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CDA trustees discuss new policy to address racist incidents The district’s Safe and Welcoming Schools Task Force spent a year working on the new language.

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The policy is the result of more than a year and a half of work by the Safe and Welcoming Schools Task Force.
www.idahoednews.org/news/cda-tru... #idedu #racism #bullying #education #idaho

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Analysis: Think the DEI debate is closed? Don’t count on it Idaho colleges and universities are working through compliance with Idaho’s latest anti-DEI law, passed last year. Two right-wing groups say the colleges and the State Board are breaking the …

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Idaho colleges and universities are working through compliance with Idaho’s latest anti-DEI law, passed last year. Two right-wing groups say the colleges and the State Board are breaking the law. #idedu #idleg #idpol www.idahoednews.org/top-news/ana...

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New opt-in law for human sexuality lessons prompts varied responses from Idaho schools One charter has sent hundreds of permission slips to parents. Others aren’t tracking them.

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One medical arts charter school sent out 750 permission slips last semester- no families opted out.
www.idahoednews.org/news/new-opt... #idedu #SexEd #parentalrights

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New opt-in law for human sexuality lessons prompts varied responses from Idaho schools One charter has sent hundreds of permission slips to parents. Others aren’t tracking them.

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One school leader plans to ask legislators to change the timeline for permission slips to once a semester, instead of the week of instruction.

www.idahoednews.org/news/new-opt... #idedu

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Top 10 lists: See who fared best on the new reading test INSIDE:

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ICYMI: See the top performers broken out by charter schools, traditional school districts and online schools.
www.idahoednews.org/news/top-10-... #literacy #reading #idedu

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Fall test scores show about half of young students read at or above grade level The results are the first from the redesigned Idaho Reading Indicator and show a drop from last year.

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The test results are the first from the redesigned Idaho Reading Indicator.
www.idahoednews.org/top-news/fal... #literacy #testscores #idedu #idpol

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Ka-ching.

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Districts and charters continue to break records by scrolling away millions Districts and charters save nearly 23% as much as they have to spend.

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Idaho school districts put more than $716 million into savings this year, another record amount.
www.idahoednews.org/top-news/dis... #idedu

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