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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho teachers will still get about $38 million in merit-pay bonuses this year, despite voters' rejection of public schools chief Tom Luna's education overhaul. The Idaho attorney general says the failure at the polls shouldn't affect the payout...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter says he's not discouraged by Tuesday's defeat of Idaho's education overhaul because it's how the system works. Two-thirds of voters panned Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Luna's plan to spend $180 million to lease laptops for high school students and create online-class mandates...

So here's what you think about the high schoolers protesting education reform yesterday: Do you think a High School kid can protest education reform for all the right reasons? 18.2% - No, they only want to skip school. 36.4% - Yes, high school kids can protest for the right reason...

All morning long, everyone's been talking about the story today about the children in Meridian and Nampa walking out in protest of education reform.  But can kids in high school really protest education reform?  Or are they protesting just to get out of class...