ID: Education
ID anti-DEI bill in higher ed could have 'ripple effects' for state
Idaho lawmakers are considering a measure that would eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion programs on college campuses. Critics say it could …
Addressing bullying difficult in ID's Spanish-speaking communities
Bullying can be a difficult issue to address - especially for Spanish speaking communities in Idaho, which have fewer counseling resources available…
Report: More college degrees mean more earnings for workers
Attainment of college degrees has gone up across the nation - and that's good news for workers, according to a new report. An analysis from the …
Report: Rural Idaho sees struggles in education compared with nation
A new report highlights Idaho's need to focus on rural education during the upcoming legislative session. The National Rural Education …
ID school board elections could determine fate of book restrictions
School board elections in Idaho on Tuesday could impact what students are allowed to read. Although school board elections are often overlooked…
Boise State Creates Space for Student Parents, Kids
In September, the spotlight is on a college student population that is often overlooked: parents. This month is student parent month and studies show …
Tips for Idaho Parents to Make Back-to-School Less Stressful
The new school year can be a stressful time both for kids and parents, but a few useful tips can reduce some of those anxieties. Kim Hemmert…
Barriers Exist for Addressing Youth Mental Health in ID Schools
Mental health issues are at epidemic rates among young people, but the issue can be hard to tackle in Idaho schools. America's Health Ranking …
ID Ranks High in Child Well-Being, But Child Care Costs Concerning
Idaho ranks fairly high compared to other states in a new report on children's well-being, but the high cost of child care lurks as a burden for …
Report: Variety of Ways for Young People to Get Good Paying Jobs
A new report explored the pathways young people can take to land good-paying jobs, and a popular program in Idaho is helping young people with the …
Idaho Lawsuit Challenges Ban on Student IDs for Voting
Idaho students are not letting their right to vote with a school ID go down without a fight. Earlier this month, state lawmakers passed legislation …
ID Bill Fills Financial Education Hole for High School Students
Learning how to manage your finances is an important skill, but one educators believe many young people lack. A bill in the Idaho Legislature would …