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Bill Seeks Career-Track Courses for Miss. Students

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:17:00 -0500

Outlet: Education Week - Online

Jackson, Miss. High school students who don't want to go to college would have an option to pursue career-track studies under a bill being considered in the Mississippi Legislature. The House bill up for debate this week in the Senate outlines 20

Idaho lawmaker's plan would put school spending online

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Outlet: KXLY-TV - Online

BOISE -- A state lawmaker's plan to make public education spending more transparent would require Idaho school districts to upload their checkbooks online. Rep. Phil Hart is expected to bring his proposal to the House Education Committee on Tuesda

LDS missionaries may throw off Idaho college stats

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Outlet: Standard Journal

REXBURG -- State officials are promising to remedy low college completion statistics in Idaho, but the statistics may not be completely accurate due to a large population of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints missionaries. This week, Gov.

MONEY TREE: Idaho Lawmakers To Consider Rainy Day Fund for Colleges

JESSIE L. BONNER — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Outlet: Community College Week - Online

Lawmakers agreed to consider creating a rainy day fund for colleges, similar to the reserve account lawmakers set aside several years ago for the K-12 public school system. BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Lawmakers agreed to consider creating a rainy day fund