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Dept. of Education Cites Lagging Schools. Montana among the best in meeting the requirements of the No Child Left Behind Law

Oklahoma led the country in 2004-05 with 97 percent of its schools making adequate progress. It was followed closely by Rhode Island, Iowa, Montana and New Hampshire.

17th Annual John Ruffatto Memorial Business Plan Competition, 5/11, University Of Montana, Missoula

The 17th Annual John Ruffatto Business Plan Competition has developed to be a successful cornerstone of SoBA’s entrepreneurship education. Over 250 business professionals and community members will attend the event on May 11, 2006.

University of Montana Makes National College Guide’s Best-Buy List

“The University of Montana has all the ingredients of a happy college experience: friendly people, supportive faculty, a great sense of community and fantastic educational opportunities – all served up with a side of lovely scenery,” says the opening paragraph of the three-page UM profile.

MAPS plays it S.A.F.E. ‘School to Work’ program, is teaching skills that translate into quality employment

Says Montana Governor, Brian Schweitzer, “MAPS offers a great supplement to arts education in our schools and gives those interested in film valuable experience in an industry where hands on training is vital. The training and experience Media Arts students receive will likely lead them into quality jobs in the future, whether in the film industry or not.”

Report Offers Synthesis of Recommendations on Improving U.S. Math and Science Education

A new report by the Education Commission of the States summarizes the findings and recommendations of six recent reports identifying improved math and science education as the key to maintaining America’s competitive edge in the global economy.

Cancer cure company wins University business plan challenge

"The exposure to the VCs here is the biggest benefit,"

The Montana Department of Transportation funds six K-12 school systems that are either growing, or are planning to grow insectaries that will cultivate insects used to kill spotted knapweed.

Although this biological weed control method is not immediately
effective, Williams does believe it will be incredibly sufficient in
the long run.

"This is a Johnny Appleseed story," William said. "We are planting
shade trees for our grandchildren."

Schools cut back subjects like social studies, science and art to push reading and math

A nationwide survey by a nonpartisan group that is to be made public on March 28 indicates that the practice, known as narrowing the curriculum, has become standard procedure in many communities.

Universal preschool, universal benefits

The benefits of pre-K for children in all income groups is what drives today’s supporters.

Carroll students win in international engineering contest

The trio’s success was "extraordinary," said Carroll math, engineering and computer science professor Kelly Cline.

"It means we’re doing some things right," Cline said. "To have a winner here in Helena, Montana, is just extraordinary."

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