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02.28.13 Higher Education Institutions Partner for University of Idaho’s President’s Sustainability Symposium
BOISE, Idaho—Thursday, February 28, 2013— Changing regulations and the prospect of fewer federal dollars mean wastewater treatment and solid waste management are critical concerns for today’s city planners, commercial developers, elected officials and facilities operators nationwide. That’s why this year the University of Idaho’s President’s Sustainability Symposium is focusing on “Community Stewardship for Economic Benefits: Wastewater Treatment and Waste Management.”
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11.02.11 Idaho Students Excel In Reading Compared To Other States
Idaho was one of 10 states where eighth-grade reading scores improved significantly over the past two years, according to the most recent National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) results.
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10.24.11 Equipment Helps Schools Improve Education, Training in Sustainable Industries
A $5.9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor is putting state-of-the-art equipment in classrooms across the state and strengthening dual-credit programs where high school students earn post-secondary credits before they graduate.
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07.12.11 Boise, Borah, Capital and Timberline High Schools Dominate National High School Rankings
All four of Boise School District’s traditional high schools appear in Washington Post’s (formerly Newsweek’s) annual listing of America’s best high schools for effectively preparing students for college.
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03.18.11 Boise School District Earns National Honor For Preparing Students For College/Career
The Boise School District has earned a spot on the National Advanced Placement (AP) Achievement List for opening AP classroom doors to a significantly broader pool of students, while improving the percentage of students earning AP scores of 3 or higher. Advanced Placement is a program that enables students to pursue college-level studies while still in high school.
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11.19.10 University of Idaho Celebrates 30 Years in Coeur d'Alene
This year, University of Idaho celebrates 30 years in Coeur d’Alene. Its presence is weighed not so much in bricks and mortar as in impact.
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07.09.10 Boise's Four Public High Schools are some of America's Best
The City of Trees appears to be a great place to spend your high school days.
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05.21.08 Four Idaho Schools on Newsweek List
Newsweek Magazine has four Idaho schools listed among its latest ranking of the 1,300 top U.S. high schools. The article said schools making the list are in the top 5 percent of public schools.
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