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The National Indian Education Association named Denise Juneau 2009 Educator of the Year, [14] and under Juneau's leadership Montana became one of only seven states receiving grants to increase the number of graduates. [15] At the end of 2009, Montana was awarded grants for schools to provide fresh fruits and vegetables to students. [16]
A state education agency or state department of education is the state-level government organization within each U.S. state or territory responsible for education, including providing information, resources, and technical assistance on educational matters to schools and residents.
Her office released their state ESSA plan in September 2017 and subsequently had the plan approved by the U.S. Department of Education in January 2018. [7] In the same year, Arntzen offered new online mental health and suicide prevention resources available for teachers.
The daily administration of the state’s laws, as defined in the Montana Code Annotated, are carried out by the chief executive—the Governor, and their second in command the Lieutenant Governor, the Secretary Of State, the Attorney General, the Superintendent of Public Instruction, the State Auditor, and by the staff and employees of the 14 executive branch agencies.
Montana Department of Environmental Quality; Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks; Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation; Montana Department of Transportation; Montana Library Association; Montana Lottery; Montana National Guard; Montana Office of Public Instruction; Montana Public Service Commission
For non-Indian students there is the benefit of learning about Montana, the state in which they live. In the early 2000s, the Montana Office of Public Instruction convened educators from each tribal nation to collaborate with regard to the subjects that should be addressed in the curricula of state educational institutions. Together, they ...
Montana formally adopted the Standards. Multiple Montana education award winners wrote an opinion piece supporting Common Core, [63] and, among educators and legislators, adoption has gone smoothly, but there has been pushback by some who voice concern about state sovereignty and that implementation violates the Montana State Constitution. [64]
The Great Falls Public Schools (also known as School District #1) is a public school district which covers the city limits of Great Falls, Montana, in the United States.As of March 2010, it was the second-largest school district in the state of Montana, [5] and the third-largest employer in the city of Great Falls.