'Everybody goes through tough times': Community schools address basic needs so students can focus on learning

Originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on January 23, 2023. Even after the last bell chimes, schools seem to be constantly pulsing with activity — games, practices, performances, and other activities transform them into community hubs.  Some Idaho schools have especially embraced that role, and are offering even more services — ranging from healthcare to food security […]

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