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<li>promote policy updates, professional development events, and verified career-readiness resources</li>
<li>give counselors a forum to share challenges and celebrate their success</li>
<li>relay critical feedback and needs’ assessments to the Office of the Idaho State Board of Education</li>
<li>champion Next Steps Idaho</li>
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This program is on hiatus.
To see past Next Steps Idaho Ambassadors visit this <a href="https://nextsteps.idaho.gov/resources/next-steps-idaho-partners-collaborators">Thank You!</a> page.

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<h4>2024-2025 College and Career Webinars</h4>
The College &amp; Career Access Team at OSBE is excited to host this series of webinars throughout the Fall and Spring terms at 9:30 AM (MT). Check out the line up <a href="/calendar">here</a>.
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This resource will provide history and background that you can use for curriculum development. This guide allows students to learn more about those who have served our country and the background of how Veterans Day came to be.
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