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- State revokes two certifications, suspends one and issues three letters of reprimand
One teacher pleaded guilty to felony sexual battery.
- Critchfield: Let’s give parents tools to protect their kids online at school, home and beyond
Technology in education isn’t going away—and that comes with a responsibility we all share.
- Boise trustees to interview all six candidates to fill vacancy
It could take three hours, but the board agreed Thursday that interviewing all the applicants is worth the time.
- West Ada incumbents face challengers, but won’t debate. Meet all four candidates.
Both incumbents say they will not attend a League of Women Voters forum on Tuesday, but their challengers will.
- Analysis: As Boise State’s presidential search stalls, uncertainty takes its toll
On Thursday, in an abrupt turnaround, a search committee recommended “extending” the process. This comes after several top administrators have already left campus.
Daily Yonder
- Arizona Rural Grassroots Organizers Take on Industrial Developers, Aided by Urban Allies
On the evening of August 21, 2025, Chris Giokaris hopped on the interstate heading southeast from his hometown of Tucson, Arizona. His destination was Benson, a town of about 5,500 people located 50 miles away. The small town is known as the gateway to the San Pedro Valley, in large part for the San Pedro The post Arizona Rural Grassroots Organizers Take on Industrial Developers, Aided by Urban Allies appeared first on The Daily Yonder.
- Q&A: Talking ‘Trash’ With Cedar Monroe
Editor’s Note: This interview first appeared in Path Finders, an email newsletter from the Daily Yonder. Each week, Path Finders features a Q&A with a rural thinker, creator, or doer. Like what you see here? You can join the mailing list at the bottom of this article and receive more conversations like this in your inbox each week. The post Q&A: Talking ‘Trash’ With Cedar Monroe appeared first on The Daily Yonder.
- A Centuries-Old Appalachian Hymn Singing Tradition is Still Soothing Souls
It’s one of the most distinctive sounds in country and bluegrass music. You can hear it in the singing of Patty Loveless, Keith Whitley and Ricky Skaggs. The way these Appalachian-born singers bend and glide and flip over their melodies—it can stir your soul and break your heart at the same time. You can trace The post A Centuries-Old Appalachian Hymn Singing Tradition is Still Soothing Souls appeared first on The Daily Yonder.