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Idaho’s first-ever medical school approved by state board

The Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine will be a privately funded for-profit medical school with the capacity to have up to 150 a year starting in 2018, with the hope of creating more doctors for rural Idaho.

Downtown Boise experiencing unprecedented construction boom

Depending on where you draw Downtown’s boundaries, anywhere between seven and 15 major projects are under construction or in the planning phase.

The city of Fairfield, Idaho is creating a class to train citizens on 3D printers and to attract businesses to the area.

"What we came out wanting to do was identify what skill sets were lacking in the community and decide how to train for those positions," Stelma said. "We hope to attract new employers and to help fill current open positions."

Idaho economic growth depends on better schools

While voters strongly support providing incentives to companies to create jobs in the state, they are unaware of where Idaho is positioned compared to neighboring states when it comes to both our tax and economic climates.

Boise’s Black Sage Technologies can detect, track and blind drones so they can’t take photos or video

Celebrities, the rich and powerful, football stadiums and airports have something in common: They’re potential customers of Boise’s Black Sage Technologies.

WWAMI, U of I bolstering the future of medical education in Idaho

In a state with a critical need for physicians, understanding how medical education is delivered is necessary for making informed decisions about the future of such programs in Idaho — planning for smart and sustained growth.

What’s an Idaho college education worth?

You could get a 13.6 percent annual average rate of return on your diploma, a new study says

Read more here: http://www.idahostatesman.com/news/local/education/article61251247.html#storylink=cpy

7 Idaho tech startups to watch

Grant Thompson is not an engineer, nor is he an expert on the crop sprayers designed by Boise’s GenZ Technology. He was hired as the startup’s CEO for one reason: to raise money.

Boise State poll: Education top of mind in Idaho

A new statewide poll shows that Idahoans are deeply concerned about education, jobs and the state economy, but satisfied with their taxes and the services they get for them.

Idaho advocates rally for early education at Capitol

"I really don’t want to be the last in the nation for early education."