Carly Flandro

Posted: K-12 job applicants welcome

As the first day of school approaches, there’s still a need for custodians, teachers, food service workers and paraprofessionals in school districts across the state.

Idaho State will go carbon neutral, Satterlee announces in fall address

The university president also made a commitment to fostering civil public discourse and touted ISU’s recent accomplishments.

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Facing a shortage of mental health professionals, school districts get creative to meet student needs

School leaders are renewing their focus on relationship-building and preventative practices and turning to their communities for support. 

Idaho’s dead-last student spending rankings are infamous – but how or whether to improve them is a point of contention

Administrators say public education needs more money and a funding formula change. Reformers argue that more money isn’t necessarily the right fix.

Per Pupil Expenditure Explained: A crash course on how it’s calculated and compared

Generally, PPE is calculated by taking the amount of money a district spends on students in a given year and dividing it by the number of students in that district.
But there are some nuances.

Superintendent reflects on school shooting: ‘It was hell in all honesty’

Jefferson County’s Chad Martin shared with other school leaders how his community has healed and school procedures have changed in the wake of the life-changing day.

Nontraditional schools dominate Idaho’s SAT score Top 10 list

Engaged parents, perfectionistic students, and homework also contribute to these standout scores, principals say. 

SAT benchmark percentages slide for the second consecutive year

In 2022, 28.3% of juniors met both benchmarks, according to data released Tuesday.

Lakeland’s armed guard program — Idaho’s first — is here to stay

Lakeland’s program provides a preview into the future of school safety if armed guards become more prevalent.