Idaho is known as the gem state because nearly every known gem has been found there. Idaho educators have produced another gem with an educational system that performs well enough to make other states envious.

Idaho educators have discovered how to get the most out of their educational dollars. They spend less and get more than most other states. Idaho ranks near the bottom of the nation in the amount spent per student (49th) but they are near the top of the nation in the percentage of students graduating from high school (10th). 79.4% of Idaho students graduated from high… Read the rest of this post…