The age of consent is 16 in Montana, but students are usually in high school till they are 18, which has lead to some controversial relationships with staff.
Social Studies teacher at Bonner School, Dylan Huisken, has been named the 2019 Montana Teacher of the Year, in a special ceremony at the school on Friday morning.
Following the murder of 17 students at a Florida high school on Wednesday, the Montana Superintendent of Public Instruction reached out to her counterpart in Florida with a message of prayer and support.
Montana's Superintendent of Public Instruction, Elsie Arntzen, is urging Governor Steve Bullock and the legislature to borrow from the state's Coal Tax Trust Fund to solve the $227 million budget shortfall.
State agencies are still reeling from a surprising 10 percent cut announced by Governor Steve Bullock’s Budget Director Dan Villa on Wednesday, August 30.
Montana Superintendent of Public Instruction Elsie Arntzen is warning homeowners that changes in the recent budget passed by the legislature will likely cause a spike in property taxes.
The National Republican Congressional Committee has elevated all four Montana GOP congressional candidates to "On the Radar' status in the organization's "Young Guns" program.