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The Montana School Board's Association is now distancing itself from the national association following this outrageous request. They released a statement on Tuesday praising the civility of Montanans. Here's a couple excerpts from their statement.

The Laurel Public School Board is taking a wait-and-see approach to mandatory mask requirements.

Great news for kids who go to the Elder Grove schools in Billings- face masks are no longer required. East Helena made the same move for their kids.

The mask restrictions at MSU-Billings and other campuses in the Montana University System are coming off.

School officials from multiple states are calling on President Joe Biden to reverse his ban on oil and gas leases on federal lands. Montana's Superintendent of Public Instruction Elsie Arntzen (R-MT), signed on to a letter along with public school representatives in Wyoming, North Dakota, Utah, and Alaska.

RiverStone Health offers no-cost school immunizations every year. However, due to a backlog of COVID-19 case investigations, staff that normally would be handling school shots have been temporarily reassigned to help with COVID-19. The Immunization Clinic will resume Monday 7/27.

Remind Me Again Why School Is Cancelled For Two Weeks?

I'm a fan of capitalism because it's the closest thing we have to "you get what you deserve". We trade value for value. If a rancher wants to make more money, they raise more cattle....value for value. I believe that people of sound mind and body in this country have the opportunity to be wealthy if they're willing to devote their lives to that...most of us (myself included) are not.

OK, you have to use your imagination here. But, IF we had computers we could use to blog on back in the 70's, and IF I can recall what was important to "4th Grade Mark", then, it would've sounded like this. "I ran full speed out the door when they let us out of school today and I was the first one to get to where the parents park...

I had a conversation on facebook with a friend about being late for the first class of the day in high school. She had two points to make. One, it's only a few minutes late. And two, if you are more than 5 minutes late, you are counted as absent for that entire class...

If school district 2 adopts the new directive from Obama to let transgenders use women's bathrooms, will they now allow someone with a penis to shower in the girl's locker room if they more identify themselves as a woman? Will the MHSA let them participate in girl's sports if they identify themselves as a woman...

Billings tax-payers turned down the mill levy request by school district 2 yesterday. It wasn't because they said NO to kids...it's because they are wanting more fiscal responsibility out of school district 2; making cuts to unnecessary positions and a little belt tightening...