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National medical school accreditor drops remaining DEI requirements

(The Center Square) – The largest and only national accrediting body for medical schools has dropped its remaining diversity, equity and inclusion language from its accreditation standards. The Liaison Committee on Medical Education recently released its 2027–2028 standards, having quietly removed a previous requirement that medical curricula include instruction on

Lesley Robinson: Montana agriculture needs workforce solutions and it needs them now

Montana agriculture depends on a reliable workforce to remain productive, competitive, and sustainable. Yet, across our state, ranchers and farmers are facing an escalating labor shortage that threatens daily operations and long-term viability. This challenge is no longer anecdotal or isolated, it is systemic, and it demands immediate attention.

4 new MSU nursing buildings to open across Montana this fall

4 new MSU nursing buildings to open across Montana this fall

BOZEMAN, Mont. - Four new nursing education buildings in the Mark and Robyn Jones College of Nursing at Montana State University (MSU) are set to open this fall in Bozeman, Billings, Kalispell and Missoula. Funding for the buildings was awarded by Mark and Robyn Jones five years ago, a gift of

Gender is not an ideology – but conservative groups know learning about it empowers people to think for themselves

Gender is not an ideology – but conservative groups know learning about it empowers people to think for themselves

Political attacks on teaching about gender in colleges and universities are about more than just gender: They are part of a grander project of eroding civil and human rights, limiting personal freedoms and undermining democracy in the name of “traditional” values. On the first day of his second term, President

Goin' fishin': After 40 years and three generations, Three Forks teacher Cathe Felz ready for 'change of pace'

THREE FORKS — When Cathe Felz landed the Family and Consumer Sciences position in Three Forks as a new college graduate, she wasn’t sure how long she’d be there. Having switched her major several times at Montana State, she was hoping she had made the right choice when she

WATCH: WA charter school graduates see much higher incomes, homeownership rates

(The Center Square) - A new report from charter school advocates in Washington indicates charter graduates are making more money and owning more homes than their counterparts who graduated from traditional public schools. A report titled “Turning the Tassel in Washington State” was designed to look at what life looks like

State aid for illegal immigrant student programs faces scrutiny

(The Center Square) - State-funded financial aid programs for illegal immigrant students have come under renewed scrutiny as the federal government tightens restrictions on education benefits for illegal immigrants. Roughly 17 to 19 states and Washington, D.C., provide some form of financial aid or scholarships to illegal immigrant students