It's getting harder to learn about these things because there are so few of them left. It won't be too long before there aren't any alumni around to talk about it.
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It was a relatively small group that orchestrated the campaign to shut the school down. They tried and tried, but they couldn't find a governor who would do it ... that is, until they found Governor Jordan.Verlene Powell
They say some of these are the same problems with our schools today. It's similar to what's going on with the colleges right now.
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But a lot of it has to do with the money. When the small group trying to close the school had supporters in JFAQ (Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee), it seemed like the money never really came in. It seemed like it all went to Boise.
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