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Idaho delegates to U.S. Senate Youth Program describe program, urge attention to career pathways and CTE
Summary
Two Idaho high school students selected as delegates to the U.S. Senate Youth Program introduced themselves to the Idaho Senate Education Committee; alternates and additional students described how teacher support and career-and-technical-education affected their paths and offered suggestions for state policy.
Two student delegates chosen to represent Idaho at the annual U.S. Senate Youth Program briefed the Idaho Senate Education Committee and described what the trip and the selection process means for their civic and academic plans.
Adelie Elam, a senior from Fruitland High School, and Jenny Hammond, a senior from Emmett High School, will attend the weeklong program in Washington, D.C., later this week. The students — identified by the State Department of Education as Idaho’s chosen delegates — will meet federal officials and receive a $10,000 college scholarship as part of the program.
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