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Decline in Glendive Public Schools enrollment reflects statewide trend

“This is a trend across the state in Montana, especially in your elementary schools,” Schreibeis said.

Program allows state tax payments to be directed to the public school system

“This is a program that’s statewide. All the money that’s available, every school district in the state can access it, and it’s a first come, first serve basis. As soon as we enter the data, it’s amazing, in about the first 10 minutes, most of the money has been claimed by the state”.

Key factors needed for successful workforce development

Business engagement professionals should be provided with the tools needed to easily identify the businesses in their market that would benefit the most from engagement. Building a new partnership with a local business is one of the utmost important aspects of a successful program.

Montana State University Celebrates Aurora Innovation Campus Opening

The Aurora facility will primarily focus on the research and development of LiDAR technology—a sophisticated system employing laser radar to determine the distance and velocity of objects surrounding a vehicle. This advancement stands to significantly advance autonomous vehicle tech, with potential applications stretching far beyond just automotive purposes.

Montana Afterschool Alliance (MTAA) End of Year Greetings

As the 2025 Montana legislative session begins, MTAA will be in Helena, amplifying your voices and advocating for the out-of-school time providers serving school-aged youth and families.

Northern Cheyenne Council plans to install broadband across reservation with $52.8M grant

The project’s purpose is to provide broadband to over 1,700 Northern Cheyenne households.

Efforts to build ‘Innovation Campus’ in Missoula still alive

Back in 2018, the University of Montana met with city and county leaders to discuss a technology corridor within Missoula. At the time, UM described the vision as a “hub of research in two areas of strength at UM – biotech and ecology – with space devoted to businesses working in those fields.”

Pitch Perfect: UM Professional Sales Course Equips Students With Real-World Skills

“No matter what discipline you are in, if you want to move into leadership eventually you are probably going to have to do some business development and sales,” Anzollitto said.

CBS 60 Minutes – AI-powered tutor, teaching assistant tested as a way to help educators and students

It’s called Khanmigo- conmigo means “with me,” in Spanish. And Khan..is its creator…Sal Khan, the well-known founder of Khan Academy – whose lectures and educational software have been used for years by tens of millions of students and teachers in the U.S. and around the world.

Missoula-area teachers explore the use of artificial intelligence in schools

Montana’s education leaders have provided little guidance on AI so far. A spokesperson for the Office of Public Instruction says it has not adopted any AI best practices. The Montana School Boards Association is in conversation with state lawmakers about how they can support schools.

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