Teaching candidates, school counselors, speech-language pathologists and school psychologists will have the chance to meet and network with regional and national school districts.
Montana's public school science content standards haven't been updated since 2006, so Superintendent of Public Instruction Denise Juneau has selected 17 people to serve on a negotiated rule making committee to begin the process.
In face of coming cuts, University of Montana professors are criticizing the size of the administrative bureaucracy and the salaries made by top officials.
Colleen Windell, a Washington Middle School 7th grade teacher, is one of two state finalists for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.