Carly Flandro, Idaho Ed News
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School district leaders continue to cite staffing shortages as an obstacle. Low salaries don't help. The five-year retention rate among new Idaho teachers is just 63%.
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The Idaho Reading Indicator shows a continued downward trend in reading scores for elementary students. Only about two thirds of K-3 students were reading at their grade level.
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The board’s decision means West Bonner does not have an official superintendent, and the state Department of Education will not fund Durst’s salary. The district will have to cover it.