In true and humble statesmanly fashion, Theodore Roosevelt Jr. refused to take the glory for creating the American Legion.
“No one man can claim to be the founder of The American Legion," he once said, according to legion.org, the American Legion's website.
Not as many Idaho students are graduating on time as state education leaders would like, but some schools have met and exceeded those high hopes, and others are closing in.
Not as many Idaho students are graduating on time as state education leaders would like, but some schools have met and exceeded those high hopes, and others are closing in.
It is ideal for Idaho to always have jobs available for Idaho kids.
This produces a positive business climate and a labor force that can fuel that positive business climate, Lt. Gov. Scott Bedke said.
Idaho LAUNCH grants, which pay for 80% or up to $8,000 of post-high school training and education over two years, are on their way to helping the Gem State and its students align on that trajectory.
“This is just the next step in getting our kids well educated so they can be well positioned for life,” Bedke said.
Bedke and Gov. Brad Little held a press conference Thursday at the StanCraft Jet Center in Hayden to share the news that applications for Idaho's LAUNCH program catapulted beyond expectations as 12,588 high school seniors across Idaho submitted or started applications for the grants as of Dec. 28.
It is ideal for Idaho to always have jobs available for Idaho kids.
This produces a positive business climate and a labor force that can fuel that positive business climate, Lt. Gov. Scott Bedke said.
Idaho LAUNCH grants, which pay for 80% or up to $8,000 of post-high school training and education over two years, are on their way to helping the Gem State and its students align on that trajectory.
“This is just the next step in getting our kids well educated so they can be well positioned for life,” Bedke said.
Bedke and Gov. Brad Little held a press conference Thursday at the StanCraft Jet Center in Hayden to share the news that applications for Idaho's LAUNCH program catapulted beyond expectations as 12,588 high school seniors across Idaho submitted or started applications for the grants as of Dec. 28.