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Shapiro budgets $141K for free period products in northcentral schools

Shapiro budgets $141K for free period products in northcentral schools

Harrisburg, Pa. — Over $140,000 of the state's budget has been dedicated to providing free menstrual products to 59 educational institutions in northcentral Pa. The Departments of Health and Education recently announced $3 million allocated in the 2025/26 budget will be distributed to more than 750 Pennsylvania

Governor announces new state Board of Public Education member

Gov. Greg Gianforte’s Office announced on Friday morning Belgrade’s Amanda Mills has been appointed to a vacant spot on the state Board of Public Education for a term that ends in 2033. The position will require senate confirmation during the 2027 Legislative session. Created by the 1972 Constitution,

Skipping School to Ski Is Not Hot

Skipping School to Ski Is Not Hot

On any given Tuesday, the upper parking lots at Bridger Bowl are filling up by 9 a.m. While the mountain hums with activity, students’ seats remain conspicuously empty back on campus. Southwest Montana offers endless skiable terrain — some of the best in the country. It’s no secret that

Getting a Science Degree is Harder Than an Arts Degree

Undergraduate students can find university life challenging for a number of reasons. Many experience homesickness, have trouble making friends and struggle with the pressure of adult life. They balance all this while pursuing a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree — or the more demanding Bachelor of Science (BS) degree. Science degrees

Local organizations collaborate for National Eating Disorder Awareness Week

Trigger warning: This article contains discussion of eating disorders. Approximately nine percent of Montanans — around 93,512 people — will have an eating disorder in their lifetime, according to Harvard’s 2020 Strategic Training Initiative for the Prevention of Eating Disorders program. The same report found that in Montana, about 33

Conservation in the Classroom: Teller Wildlife Refuge creating curriculum for schools

Conservation in the Classroom: Teller Wildlife Refuge creating curriculum for schools

Two sandhill cranes warble while passing over over Teller Wildlife Refuge in Corvallis on Tuesday morning as the new education program manager for the refuge, Sarah Daman, is starting her day. Daman was hired a month ago to help bridge a gap between Teller Wildlife Refuge and the school systems

Artificial intelligence in education forum at Montana State University

Artificial intelligence in education forum at Montana State University

BOZEMAN, Mont. – The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Montana State University is set to host an engaging forum on artificial intelligence in education on March 13. The event, titled "AI in Education: Friend or Foe," will be held from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Zoom. It