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County health officials across Montana are grappling with a new state law that says they can’t treat vaccinated and unvaccinated people differently. Health officials and school districts working to keep students in the classroom could face a difficult choice: Follow Montana law, or follow recommendations from federal health agencies.
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The Montana Office of Public Instruction has submitted a plan to distribute $382 million to schools from federal pandemic aid. The state’s public schools superintendent is pushing back on some of the strings attached to the money.
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Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen issued an opinion May 27 claiming public schools are prohibited by state and federal law from teaching certain...
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Gov. Greg Gianforte Wednesday signed into law a significant increase to a tax credit for donors to school choice scholarship programs. The program...
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Montana lawmakers have advanced a second bill aimed at protecting entities from civil liability related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Lawmakers gave initial...
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Enrollment in public schools across the state compared to last year is down roughly 3,300 students, according to state education officials. District...
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Melissa Romano, the Democrat running for to lead Montana’s K-12 public school system criticized the current school superintendent's handling of hundreds...
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Well over a month into the school year, some public school districts are making decisions about whether they should move toward more in-person education...
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Gun regulation can cause heated arguments across the nation and especially in Montana, where over half of the citizenry owns a registered firearm. This election Montana voters will decide whether to restrict local governments’ ability to enact their own gun control measures.
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School districts across Montana have been in session for a few weeks now and there have already been confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in schools...