education

School is back in session for Boise School District and no student will have to go hungry.

"Go back to California" has been uttered on our Facebook page a few times and for this Californian, he just had to choose between Biggie & LL Cool J after leaving this scathing review of Boise.

Many towns in Idaho are easy to say and easy to spell. Some are easy to say but hard to spell. And some are hard to say and hard to spell. Whether you were born and raised in Idaho and you've only been here for a few months, these are the most commonly misspelled towns in Idaho.

There is a lot of pride in the Gem State. If you live in Idaho, you love Idaho. Depending on how long you've been here or how much reading you've done about the state, you may know some local history, but how much do you know? Do you know enough about Idaho to pass a very basic 4th-grade q…

After a full year of dealing with various levels of masks and Zooms, teachers need some love! It's Teacher Appreciation Week, and there are several Boise spots with freebies and deals.

Boise Music Week is May 2nd through the 15th, and yes, it's true: Boise Music Week is actually two weeks long! This is a Treasure Valley tradition that started after World War I when a soldier came home with the idea to have the city show off their musical talents...

EDITORS NOTE: Twin Falls apparently feels differently. Read their response here.
I ran into someone from Twin Falls yesterday that told me how much better Twin is than Boise. I literally fell out of my chair from laughter. The fact that anyone could possibly believe that Twin is even on par with Bois…

A website called greatschools.org, they are an independent non-profit that use a variety of indicators and metrics from schools to give a well-rounded picture of how effectively each school serves its students. What are the schools in the Treasure Valley that need the most help or have the most room…

A website called greatschools.org, they are an independent non-profit that use a variety of indicators and metrics from schools to give a well-rounded picture of how effectively each school serves its students. Did your old school or your child's school make the list of perfect ranked schools i…

As colleges scramble to prepare for a safe school year in the midst of the pandemic, are they prepared to enforce safe social distancing among their students?