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Foes of Idaho’s education reform plan have announced that today will be a day of protest. More the a dozen rallies are planned around Idaho in Twin Falls, Kimberly, Pocatello, Moscow, Post Falls, Blackfoot, Driggs, Idaho Falls, Lewiston, Buhl, Cassia, Ada, and Blaine counties.

There could be more unauthorized student walkouts from area schools this week but they probably won’t be much of a surprise.

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About two hundred Canyon Ridge High School students took the morning off to protest State Superintendent Tom Luna’s school reform plan. The Students left the school at about nine. They had planned on meeting students from Twin Falls High school but the plan went array when Twin Falls High School Principal Ben Allen Refused to allow his students to leave.