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A decline in enrollment by Middle Eastern students in the past few years has left Idaho State University with a $12 million shortfall, President Arthur Vailas told legislative budget writers Tuesday.

"We are one of the many schools in the United States that had a significant impact on the change in policies of student scholarships from the Middle East," Vailas told the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee. "It’s a 35 percent decline, and of course that’s going to impact revenue.

Betsy Z. Russell

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