Montana Education Excellence

The institute offers a diverse collection of exceptional learning opportunities in the form of noncredit short courses delivered three times a year by some of UM’s outstanding faculty members and others in the community.

Walk into a Havre restaurant, the post office or even the gym and the conversation probably will be the same — complete exasperation that the former school superintendent is being paid two year’s salary for a few months of work.

For Loyola, the stakes included bragging rights to the longest current state championship winning streak in the nation. Missoula’s private Roman Catholic school tied Rhode Island’s Mount St. Charles Academy hockey team last year with 26 wins. Now with the total at 27, Loyola-Sacred Heart is alone in the field.

MSU conference organizers seek female employees and students who can present and serve as role models for junior high-aged girls interested in science and math careers.

This briefing paper summarizes the programs currently available in Montana to
educate medical students, provide hands-on training, and help doctors pay off
educational debt.

How many high school graduates are college-ready for reading, writing, and math on the state public university placement exam? Ready means students qualify for college-level courses — not remedial courses that upwards of 40 percent of freshman have to take.

University of Montana President George Dennison announced Monday afternoon that he will be retiring on Aug. 15, 2010.

"The Youth Serve Montana Scholarships is a great way to honor students who invest their time and talents in Montana, and help them go to college."

Although the fairs are geared to college students and high school students,
they are open to anyone interested in pursuing post-secondary education and
career research. Parents are encouraged to attend as well.

Hundreds of school representatives were in Helena Wednesday for the 2010 Energy Summit: Repowering Montana Schools, where energy efficiency experts from the region came armed with information and strategies.