Show Two Degree Schools in In Idaho a o Opposed pose d BOISE BOrSE Ida Jan 29 AP The AP-The The state board of ot education tion at the first filst st session of ot its January meeting meeting meet meet- ing here yesterday announced publicly publicly publicly pub pub- Its opposition to four four- four year ear courses at the Idaho Technical in institute institute institute in- in at Pocatello llo The position of the board hoard was contained in a statement prepared for Governor C. C C C. Moore Many 1 months' months study and consideration of ot the situation tho the statement says says- has has' led led- the board to the conclusion that Idaho cannot properly support two de de- de- de gree granting institutions and moreover ver that the needs of ot Idaho's youth require but one year four-year university Th The follows in part j With reference to requests that the Idaho Technical institute give year four-year courses and confer degrees de degrees degrees de- de grees the board unanimously opposes opposes opposes op op- op- op poses such plan plit The board knows know that the resources of the state cannot cannot cannot can can- not properly properly- support two degree degree- dc ree- ree granting that that the taxpayers taxpayers taxpayers tax tax- payers cannot properly prope carry an on but butone butone butone one year four r course college and that the theo needs of the youth of ot Idaho Idaho Idaho Ida Ida- ho require but one four four- year four ear course granting degree-granting university university- Were there two four four- year course COUle institutions institutions in n Idaho neither would have 1 havethe the financial support attendance or personnel of faculty necessary to maintain and supply proper college standards ds curricula and st |