Idaho school districts are implementing new restrictions on cellphones in classrooms, as educators say communication devices are increasingly causing distractions from learning.
The State Board of Education on June 12 voted to set minimum instructional days for K-12 public schools. But the change is unlikely to significantly affect school calendars, including for
Originally published June 12 on IdahoEdNews.org.The State Board of Education on Wednesday voted to set minimum instructional days for K-12 public schools. But the change is unlikely to significantly affect
On Oct. 25, a man armed with guns and ammunition wandered through the Boise
Towne Square mall for 40 minutes before he was confronted by a mall security
guard. That’s
A long-running annexation problem in Southwest Boise reared its head this year
when the city proposed to trade away land previously targeted for a park to a
housing developer.
Our Path Home, the public-private partnership that seeks to end homelessness in
Ada County, on Thursday released its five-year Supportive Housing Plan. The
report says hundreds of new
After organizers of the Idaho Potato Drop cast doubt on the location of this
year’s event, due to a disagreement with the city of Boise, they have since
ADA COUNTY — Urban Land Institute, the consultant Ada County hired to study Expo Idaho, this week released its final report on potential projects to revamp the fairgrounds.
A seven-hour public hearing on Interfaith Sanctuary’s planned State Street
homeless shelter was not enough to accommodate everyone who wants to testify on
the plans. Boise’s Planning and
BOISE — Monday’s public hearing on Interfaith Sanctuary’s proposed State Street shelter almost ended before it started, as two Boise Planning and Zoning commissioners attempted to defer the hearing and