EDUCATION

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Learning by looking: Students job-shadow professionals. Local students ‘shadow’ professionals to sample jobs

The goal of the job shadow program is to give students a first-hand idea of what certain professions are like and to expose them to careers they may not have considered, said Pat Loucks, job shadow coordinator for Great Falls Public Schools.

PPL offering 1-year college scholarships to 2007-2008 Montana High School Graduates. Union endows new MSUB scholarships

Any student who will graduate in 2007 from a Montana high school and enter a full-time degree program in an accredited college, technical school or university in the state is eligible.

Utah Governor wants more funding for all day kindergarten programs. Programs a success

In the Salt Lake City School District, children at risk of failing who attend all-day kindergarten have proved themselves capable of catching up with their peers.

Intel Head Links Technology, Health Care

"It’s a little bit like the education initiatives," said Barrett, who chairs the U.N. Global Alliance for ICT and Development. "Education is the key."

Incubator and autoclave. High School farm girls take on ambitious science projects

This winter, two seniors in his projects class are taking advantage of Filer High’s fine collection of lab equipment – and of Richards’ passion for pairing students with professionals in real-world industry and research.

PACE Trek Across America – The Sequel – See Paul Run… One More Time!

Between April and June of this year I will be crossing the continent solo
once again, retracing the steps of P.A.C.E. Run 2006

$25,000 Scholarship Available for Future Librarians

The Montana State Library announced today the availability of scholarship money for people interested in pursuing their Master in Library Science (MLS) degree. One $25,000 scholarship is available to attend library school through a distance learning program at the University of Washington.

Flathead Valley Community College hires firm to build college brand, Web site

In a unanimous vote, trustees approved a proposal from Stamats Communications, one of six firms competing for the contract. The firm proposed to develop a brand and design a site for $70,375.

Connecting to youth: Dillon mentoring program expecting a busy year

Anyone who has ever worked with children realizes it takes a lot more adults to help you raise a child than just one or two parents. It takes teachers, spiritual leaders, grandparents and a multitude of unnamed others who recognize our greatest asset is our children.

State Profiles on Policies Leading Students From High School to Careers

Does your state have activities and policies that effectively guide students from high school and prepare them for college and careers?