Public Schools

The upcoming school year is set to be particularly exciting for nearly 400 students in Laurel as they prepare to attend the newly constructed Laurel Intermediate School.

School officials in Whitehall, Montana made the right call, and now they're being bullied by the ACLU and liberal newspapers in the area- so we wanted to give them a chance to be heard.

If those awards are withheld, Mark and I will make sure those students get the recognition they so rightly deserve. Do the right thing.

“The draft rule is an attempt to normalize teaching controversial and politically trendy theories about America’s history,” Balow stated. “History and civics should not be secondary to political whim.

What in the world are public school administrators doing, to excuse students from a day of classwork to attend a political rally organized by out-of-town leftist activists?

The Billings Gazette reports School District 2 enrollment is expected to barely grow in the next decade, but elementary schools will see a slight decrease, according to updated enrollment projections. The companies that prepared both the update and original report for the Billings school district, Cropper GIS and Mckibben Demographics, first created enrollment projections for SD2 in 2012... Read M

Incumbent Gov. Steve Bullock and GOP challenger Greg Gianforte have very different ideas on how to improve Montana’s public schools.  Governor Bullock’s proposals include a plan for voluntary public preschool, and versions of initiatives that failed to pass the Legislature in 2015...