Schools & Kids
09/13/2026 · Owyhee County
Consumers Face Compounding Financial Pressures Amid Rising Costs
Households already carrying debt now confront a new series of financial challenges. These include increased costs for back-to-school items, potential expenses from hurricane season, and ongoing essential pet care.
Middle School Reading Scores Decline for Lowest-Performing Students, NWEA Study Finds
A new study by NWEA, a K-12 assessment organization, reports a persistent decline in reading scores for the lowest-performing middle school students. The research identifies this trend as ongoing since 2020. The study also highlights state policies showing potential in addressing these educational outcomes.
08/21/2026
ETS Acquires ACT, Consolidating Measurement Organizations
ETS announced its acquisition of ACT, integrating two prominent organizations in educational and career assessment. The move combines their resources to address current challenges in the education sector. Officials have not disclosed the financial terms of the agreement.
07/20/2026
Study Shows Decline in Single-Victim School-Associated Violent Deaths
A new study reveals a decrease in single-victim violent deaths in schools. Researchers found that multiple-victim incidents have remained steady since the early 1990s.
06/12/2026
Online Harassment Affects Majority of Teens Outside School
A recent study revealed that nearly two-thirds of adolescents who experience harassment do so online, independent of school-based bullying. This finding suggests a growing prevalence of cyberbullying extending beyond traditional schoolyard conflicts. The study highlights the need for focused strategies to address online aggression among teenagers.
06/11/2026
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View allMarsing City Council to Address Annexation, Sidewalks, and New Business at March 6 Meeting
CITY OF MARSING REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING MARCH 6, 2024 MARSING CITY HALL 106 Main Street North Marsing, Idaho 83639 NOTICE OF MEETING: The Marsing City Council will hold a Regular City Council Meeting on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at 6:00 PM in the Marsing City Hall, located at 106 Main Street North, Marsing, Idaho. The meeting is open to the public. AGENDA: CALL TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE / MOMENT OF SILENCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF AGENDA CONSENT AGENDA 1. Approval of Minutes from February 7, 2024 Regular City Council Meeting 2. Approval of Claims OLD BUSINESS 1. Discussion and possible action regarding the proposed annexation of Parcel ID R07826000000. 2. Update on Main Street Sidewalk Project. NEW BUSINESS 1. Presentation by Owyhee County Sheriff's Office regarding public safety initiatives. 2. Discussion and possible action on new park bench purchase for Willow Creek Park. 3. Review and potential approval of a new business license application for "Marsing Mercantile". BILLS AND COMMUNICATIONS 1. Public Comments (Limited to 3 minutes per person on topics not on the agenda) 2. Mayor's Report 3. Council Member Reports 4. City Clerk's Report EXECUTIVE SESSION (If necessary, pursuant to Idaho Code § 74-206) ADJOURNMENT
Marsing City Council to Meet April 9th
MARSING CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING DATE: Tuesday, April 9, 2024 TIME: 6:00 PM PLACE: Marsing City Hall, 123 Main Street, Marsing, ID AGENDA WILL BE POSTED ON CITY HALL BULLETIN BOARD AND WEBSITE All interested citizens are welcome and encouraged to attend.
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2025 Water Quality Report is available by clicking here. Paper copies are also available at City Hall You can now pay your utility bills online! https://homedaleid.ourcommunityconnect.com Our new online bill pay service is super easy to use and makes paying your bill so much more convenient. You can pay 24/7! Find out more by visiting the sight and seeing for yourself. You can also setup autopayments so you never miss a due date again. Fast, easy, and secure.
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