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Idaho governor wants task force to study higher education

Idaho Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter is once again asking the state Board of Education to shepherd a statewide discussion on education, but this time he wants the focus on colleges and universities.

Otter said Jan. 6 that a new 28-member task force will be made up of a wide variety of representatives to study options that could result in changes to postsecondary access and completion. Furthermore, the Idaho Legislature may be asked to take up legislation in future legislative sessions.

"The task force initiative will be to do very much the same thing as we did K-12," Otter said at the annual legislative preview hosted by The Associated Press. "Where are we anemic, where do we need to have more purpose?"

Full Story: http://idahobusinessreview.com/2017/01/07/idaho-governor-wants-task-force-to-study-higher-education/

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