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Students and Educators in Idaho Show Us What It’s Like When a State Fails to Fund School Repairs

· By Asia Fields, Becca Savransky, Pia Guerra, and Anna Donlan
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No other state spends less on school infrastructure per student than Idaho. As a result, many students, especially those in rural districts, deal with leaking ceilings, freezing classrooms and discolored drinking water. Some students have to miss school when the power or heat goes out.

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