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UM Launches New Paleontology Center
“This should put UM on the map for being a center of excellence for paleontology,” said George Stanley, a UM geology professor and director of the new center. “It also could help revitalize the economy of the Fort Peck area.”
Our opinion: Regents tie universities’ successes to Montana economy
Montana’s university regents hit the nail on the head last week when they set three broad goals for the state’s colleges — goals with a shot at interrupting the dizzying cycle of rising costs, rising tuition, rising costs, etc.
All wrapped up in knowledge – USA TODAY gives 20 awards to creative instructors whose students can’t help but care.
"USA TODAY is pleased to recognize the achievements of some of the nation’s finest teachers," USA TODAY Editor Ken Paulson says. "Their collective work inspiring and educating the next generation is a testament to their remarkable creativity, passion and commitment."
Hundreds say high school reform threatens electives – Students, parents, teachers air concerns about requiring more math, science classes
"It’s very important to give future generations the same opportunity I had in school," said Capital High School senior Erin Hanna, 17, during a student rally before the hearing. "To learn more than math and science. To learn about what life has to offer. This is a big part — music and enjoying the arts."
Colleges understand their role in reviving Michigan’s economy
Without some kind of training after high school, a lot of New Economy jobs are not an option for all but the most entrepreneurial. Period.
PPL money helps kids learn about power generation
PPL Montana received more than 80 applications requesting a total of nearly $650,000 in funding for the fall grant cycle.
School panel withdraws plan providing classroom funding in Montana
The move, endorsed 5-3 by the Quality Schools Interim Committee, negates what had been one of the panel’s most significant actions yet – a $4,000-per-classroom funding increase.
Education: The State We’re In
Individual state report cards provide a comprehensive look at education in each of the 50 states.
MSU responding to new regents’ goals ~ improving the state’s economy is high on the list.
Now MSU administrators and professors are busy compiling lists to show the regents what MSU is already doing, as well as collecting ideas for new initiatives that might cost money.
Software helps schools manage sensitive information
"The reason is what is happening at universities and companies today with the focus on security and compliance with new laws. It is a huge focus across the board," she said.
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