RIGBY (IdahoEdNews.org) – Lorena Reyes remembers feeling different when she was a kindergartner. The daughter of Mexican immigrants, she only spoke Spanish, and there weren’t many other kids like her. “I felt like the odd duck out, like I didn’t belong,” she said. That feeling stayed with her until she met her fourth grade teacher […]
IDAHO FALLS – Some parents of children attending Bonneville High School are concerned after learning a teacher was previously let go from a school in Oregon and had his teaching license revoked. EastIdahoNews.com received several messages from parents about Cody Hollingsworth, a physical education teacher at Bonneville High School who “committed acts of unprofessional conduct” […]
The following is a news release from the Idaho Community Foundation. The Idaho Community Foundation is giving support to nearly 60 schools, senior centers and other community organizations with more than $220,000 in grants through its Forever Idaho East program. Grantees stretch from Lemhi County to Bear Lake County. One of the unique aspects about […]
The following is a news release from the Idaho Community Foundation. The Idaho Community Foundation is awarding grants totaling more than $140,000 for east and southeast Idaho’s educational efforts and for landscaping, beautification and public recreation in the region. The education grants are from the Idaho Future Fund in the Idaho Community Foundation and total […]
The Idaho Community Foundation is awarding grants totaling more than $140,000 for east and southeast Idaho’s educational efforts and for landscaping, beautification and public recreation in the region.