Apply Idaho
Apply Idaho allows Idaho students to submit applications to any or all eight of Idaho’s public colleges and universities at one time, without paying any application fees. Learn more.
Idaho Scholarship Program
Students who are eligible for Idaho Scholarships have a limited window each year to take advantage of this wonderful opportunity. A variety of scholarships are offered with varying requirements. All students are encouraged to examine those requirements and apply at their earliest opportunity. Learn more.
Next Steps Idaho
The Idaho State Board of Education has launched a new online resource, Next Steps Idaho (nextsteps.idaho.gov), aimed at students and parents of students exploring options for life after high school. Learn more.
Master Educator Premium Plan
During its most recent meeting, the Idaho State Board of Education approved the criteria and grading rubric for teachers and pupil service staff to earn the Master Educator Premium (Premium). The Premium initially provides awardees with $4,000 per year for three year and can be renewed annually thereafter. Fiscal Year 2020, which starts July 1, 2019, is the first year Premiums will be awarded. Learn more.
School Average SAT Scores 2016
The State Board of Education has a new online resource to review the performance of public schools, public school districts, college and universities according to a variety of metrics that can be compared across entities and over multiple years. See School Average SAT Scores 2016.
The Idaho State Board of Education
Leadership, Policy, Advocacy.
The Idaho State Board of Education makes policy for K-20 public education in Idaho, to create opportunity for lifelong attainment of high quality education, research, and innovation. Learn more.
Idaho education has entered a new progressive era in order to increase global competitiveness and attract opportunity, as seen through our many current education initiatives. Education and commerce must partner to build upon each other.
Recognizing the value of a postsecondary education, the State of Idaho offers a variety of scholarship options for eligible Idaho students.
The role of Idaho’s public higher education institutions is to provide a wide variety of educational, training, research, continuing education and service programs to meet the personal and professional needs of Idaho citizens and employers.
The State Board of Education is charged with the general supervision and governance of Idaho’s public educational institutions, agencies and school system.