Montana Teachers Offered $500 Math and Reading GrantsMontana Teachers Offered $500 Math and Reading GrantsSo far, 2,448 Montana teachers in 211 school districts have submitted approved projects.Nick ChrestensonNick Chrestenson
Montana Supreme Court Upholds 95 Mills for School FundingMontana Supreme Court Upholds 95 Mills for School FundingThe unanimous 7-0 ruling came quickly by the State’s highest court.Peter ChristianPeter Christian
Montana Teachers are Dead Last in Terms of Starting SalariesMontana Teachers are Dead Last in Terms of Starting SalariesStarting teacher licensing fees will also remain at historic lows.Peter ChristianPeter Christian
Help Montana Win Crunch Time. Grab an Apple!Help Montana Win Crunch Time. Grab an Apple!Nearly 31,000 kids and adults ate apples during Crunch Time in 2021.Dennis BraggDennis Bragg
Hellgate and Valley Christian Score Above Averages in State TestsHellgate and Valley Christian Score Above Averages in State TestsWe reached out to Dr. Molly Blakely, the new Superintendent at Hellgate Elementary School, for their scores on the standardized tests.Peter ChristianPeter Christian
70 Percent of Montana’s 8th Graders Not Proficient in Math Skills70 Percent of Montana’s 8th Graders Not Proficient in Math SkillsWe reached out to Montana Superintendent of Public Instruction Elsie Arntzen for the scores that had been embargoed until Monday.Peter ChristianPeter Christian
OPI Response to Arntzen Citation for Passing Stopped School BusOPI Response to Arntzen Citation for Passing Stopped School BusArntzen allegedly passed a stopped school bus with flashing lights and children loading.Peter ChristianPeter Christian
Enrollment in Montana Public Schools Returns to Pre-COVID LevelsEnrollment in Montana Public Schools Returns to Pre-COVID LevelsRecent numbers revealed by the office of the Montana Superintendent of Public Instruction state that public school enrollment has returned to pre-COVID levels.Peter ChristianPeter Christian
MCPS and Arntzen Address Inappropriate Health Class HandoutMCPS and Arntzen Address Inappropriate Health Class HandoutThe handout dealt with issues of sex and gender and many parents and school officials have expressed their displeasure over the piece.Peter ChristianPeter Christian