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ID SCR126

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/16/2026

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes the community school strategy as a proven, community-based framework that transforms schools into neighborhood hubs providing integrated health services, social services, and enhanced learning opportunities

  • Identifies four key pillars of the community school approach: integrated student supports, expanded learning, family engagement, and collaborative leadership

  • Currently 65 schools across 25 districts in every Idaho education region are engaged in community school efforts, with over ten years of implementation in the state

  • United Way of Treasure Valley provides backbone support for the Idaho Coalition for Community Schools, a cross-sector network of educators, nonprofits, and community leaders

  • Encourages voluntary, locally driven expansion of community school partnerships that reflect each community's unique needs and values

Legislative Description

States findings of the Legislature, declares that the community school strategy is a proven approach to student success and stronger communities, and encourages continued collaboration among schools, families, and community partners to expand and sustain community school efforts in Idaho.

EDUCATION

Last Action

Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Rules3/16/2026

Full Bill Text

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