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Montana teachers focus on technology at camp

The idea of Camp Cadre was to learn from the trainers and from one another. And not too long into the day, that’s exactly what was happening.

If you want to win, you have to choose to compete. – Summit at the University of Montana focuses on improving education system

Relationships, Relevance and Rigor.

University of Montana West Campus culinary students serve high-end cuisine at low-end prices

Giovanni’s is the brainchild of culinary school student John Caruso, who designed the menu and built the business plan. Caruso created and helps staff the restaurant as part of his required internship for graduation.

Montana’s two-year colleges have plenty to offer

Montana has one of the finest systems of higher education in the country. The very diversity of institutions from which Montanans can choose is one aspect that makes the Montana university system so exceptional.

Montana middle-school students build wheelchairs to help kids with disabilities. ROC Wheels

“I feel like we don’t empower youth to do what they’re capable of doing—they’re capable of doing so much more than we ever give them credit for,” Hanson said. “Even as kids, they can change the world.”

Funding Available for Montana Student Internships, Research

Grant amounts range from $500 to $2,500 and will be awarded for use by UM students during 2010 Wintersession and spring and summer semesters.

Flathead Valley Community College President Jane Karas honored with CEO award

According to the nomination, Karas “has insured FVCC’s success by forging strategic partnerships with local industries and other institutions of higher learning. The public’s confidence in her leadership led to the passage of a $16 million levy to double the size of the campus and dramatically increase its academic, technical and community education offerings.”

Jobs for Montana’s Graduates Honors Local Students and Teachers

JMG is dedicated to helping young people graduate from high school and make successful transitions to postsecondary education, the military or meaningful employment. JMG underclassmen have a return to school rate of 95% statewide and a 94% return in schools serving Indian youth.

Bitterroot schools using electronic testing in Montana

Florence Superintendent John McGee said MAP testing is a significant weapon in the effort to make classrooms a dynamic place where teachers can more nimbly address areas where students need a little extra work.

Montana Superintendent Denise Juneau to Serve on Executive Board of Nation’s Largest Non-Profit Education Accrediting Organization

“It is a great honor for Montana, and says a great deal about the quality and commitment of our
teachers to have our Superintendent serving on this board,” said Pete Donovan, who served as past
president of the National Association of State Directors of Teacher and Educator Certification and
currently administers the Montana Certification Standards and Practices Advisory Council of the
Board of Public Education.