Ed overhaul is easily Idaho’s top 2012 poll issue

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Public schools chief Tom Luna spent the final days of the campaign to preserve his “Students Come First” education overhaul promoting this message: Teachers unions are putting their interests above those of Idaho’s children.

Meanwhile, foes of Luna’s changes also stayed on the offensive as voters streamed into the polls, encouraging them to reject the changes on grounds they were forced on teachers.

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