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Bad grammar cause real physical stress, study finds

A new study has shown, for the first time, what many of us have long felt: that observing grammar mistakes can trigger negative physical reactions, including one that stems from the part of our sympathetic nervous system that initiates the fight or flight response.

Newest way to woo workers: Child care at airports, schools and poultry plants and….what is your company doing?

Businesses are increasingly taking on the national child-care crisis themselves

President Biden asks Congress for $16 billion to stabilize child care

“The $16 billion request is intended to stabilize funding for more than 225,000 child-care providers across the country, with state-level grants ranging from $15 million in Wyoming to $1.8 billion in Texas…

Kids Need a Head Start Just to Get to Head Start: Report

Just getting to a proven pre-school program can be impossible for hundreds of thousands of kids, a new report shows.

Museum of the Rockies preschool program provides education, fun for families

Video of Preschool Pioneers           Alex McCollum NonStop Local Multimedia Journalist

States are trying to prop up the child care industry. It isn’t enough.

Pandemic-era federal money is gone, yet problems remain.

Missoula Child Care Advantage celebrates start of construction at Cold Springs Elementary School

A possible solution to the shortage of child care and barriers for providers continues to develop in Missoula.

Conservative nonprofit obtains Montana textbook license

“The Superintendent does not believe that licensing of textbook dealers should be politicized. The Superintendent does not review the content of textbooks, this is left to the local school district when making the decision to use curriculum material from a licensed dealer.”

The childcare cliff is here, Missoula providers are looking for support

Pandemic relief funds for child care are expiring, once again leaving providers to fend for themselves in an unstable industry.

Apartments that offer a new amenity — preschool

“Apartment complexes are offering a new amenity — education. Through state tax incentives, some affordable housing complexes are also building preschools for their residents who qualify to use them for free.

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Big Sky EDA- Building Businesses and Creating Jobs in the Greater Billings, Montana area

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