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Coeur d'Alene School Board Trustee Heather Tenbrink speaks Monday evening during a meeting of the district's long-range planning committee.
February 28, 2023
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February 28, 2023 1:09 a.m.
Demographic discussion
Labor economist talks population, growth, economic factors at Cd'A schools long-range planning meeting
Historically, those who graduate from high school in Kootenai County and go out into the world to pursue higher education or careers have often found themselves returning to their hometowns to raise families in North Idaho.