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		<title>Education Week: Montana</title>
		<description>Education Week: News and Information About Issues in Education for Educators</description>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Montana announces $13M in coronavirus relief for schools]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[COVID-19 Crisis Raises K-12 Stakes for State Elections Nationwide]]></title>
				<guid>https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaign-k-12/2020/10/covid-19_has_put_education_on_.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaign-k-12/2020/10/covid-19_has_put_education_on_.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Montana]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[State leadership is on the ballot in dozens of states as they grapple with the pandemic's impact on schools, the economy, and their relationship to federal officials.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Federal Appeals Court Upholds Maine Bar on Tuition Aid to Religious Schools]]></title>
				<guid>https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/school_law/2020/10/federal_appeals_court_upholds.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/school_law/2020/10/federal_appeals_court_upholds.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Montana]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit turns away claims of religious discrimination by families seeking to use Maine's "tuitioning" program.]]></description>
				<category>Montana</category>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Senate Narrowly Confirms Amy Coney Barrett to U.S. Supreme Court]]></title>
				<guid>https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/school_law/2020/10/senate_narrowly_confirms_amy_c.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/school_law/2020/10/senate_narrowly_confirms_amy_c.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Montana]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[Amy Coney Barrett succeeds the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in time to hear arguments in two cases being watched in the education community.]]></description>
				<category>Montana</category>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[One State Polls the Public on Whether to Reopen Schools]]></title>
				<guid>https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaign-k-12/2020/04/state-polls-public-reopen-schools-coronavirus.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaign-k-12/2020/04/state-polls-public-reopen-schools-coronavirus.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Montana]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[As Montana's governor pursues a plan to gradually reopen the state, the state education department is relying in part on public opinion to decide whether to reopen schools this year.]]></description>
				<category>Montana</category>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Educational Opportunities and Performance in Montana]]></title>
				<guid>https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/01/22/highlights-report-montana.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/01/22/highlights-report-montana.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Montana]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[This Quality Counts 2020 Highlights Report captures all the data you need to assess your state's performance on key educational outcomes.]]></description>
				<category>Montana</category>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Trust Local School Leaders, a State Chief Says as Optional Reopening Date Nears]]></title>
				<guid>https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaign-k-12/2020/05/state-school-chief-motto-coronavirus-reopen-trust-locals.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaign-k-12/2020/05/state-school-chief-motto-coronavirus-reopen-trust-locals.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Montana]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[Montana Superintendent Elsie Arntzen offers practical advice to schools that could open as early as May 7, even as she says "how they open schools and how learning takes place is up to them."]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Prohibition on Tax-Credit Scholarships for Religious Schools]]></title>
				<guid>https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/06/30/us-supreme-court-rejects-prohibition-on-tax-credit.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/06/30/us-supreme-court-rejects-prohibition-on-tax-credit.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Montana]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[The 5-4 decision involving a dispute in Montana appears to cast doubt on as many as 30 state constitutions that bar aid to religious schools.]]></description>
				<category>Montana</category>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[DeVos: Give Religious Groups Equal Consideration for Education Grants]]></title>
				<guid>https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaign-k-12/2020/08/devos-religious-groups-grants-espinoza.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaign-k-12/2020/08/devos-religious-groups-grants-espinoza.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Montana]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[The new U.S. Department of Education guidance creates a federal process for individuals and organizations to file complaints under the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act.]]></description>
				<category>Montana</category>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Long History Underlies Fight Over Religious-School Funding]]></title>
				<guid>https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/01/15/long-history-underlies-fight-over-religious-school-funding.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/01/15/long-history-underlies-fight-over-religious-school-funding.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Montana]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[The case being heard by the Supreme Court next week deals with a debate that has raged since the 19th century about federal education funding for private religious schools.]]></description>
				<category>Montana</category>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[What Are Trump's Next K-12 Priorities? Don't Look to a GOP Platform for Answers]]></title>
				<guid>https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaign-k-12/2020/08/trump-education-priorities-gop-platform.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaign-k-12/2020/08/trump-education-priorities-gop-platform.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Montana]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[President Donald Trumps list of priorities for his second term includes just two bullet points related to K-12 education.]]></description>
				<category>Montana</category>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Educational Opportunities and Performance in Montana]]></title>
				<guid>https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2019/01/16/highlights-report-montana.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2019/01/16/highlights-report-montana.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Montana]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[This Quality Counts 2019 Highlights Report captures all the data you need to assess your state's performance on key educational outcomes.]]></description>
				<category>Montana</category>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Schools Struggle to Meet Students' Mounting Mental-Health Needs]]></title>
				<guid>https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/05/01/schools-struggle-to-meet-students-mounting-mental-health.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/05/01/schools-struggle-to-meet-students-mounting-mental-health.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Montana]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[Keeping up with students’ growing mental-health needs was a concern for districts long before the pandemic began. It’s even harder now, educators and psychologists say.]]></description>
				<category>Montana</category>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Ban on Tax-Credit Scholarships for Religious Schools]]></title>
				<guid>https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/school_law/2020/06/us_supreme_court_rejects_ban_on.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/school_law/2020/06/us_supreme_court_rejects_ban_on.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Montana]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[The justices ruled 5-4 that a Montana state constitutional provision barring aid to religion discriminated against religious schools and families seeking to benefit from a tax credit for donations for scholarships.]]></description>
				<category>Montana</category>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Supreme Court to Consider Montana Religious School Tax Credit]]></title>
				<guid>https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/school_law/2019/06/justices_to_consider_montana_r.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/school_law/2019/06/justices_to_consider_montana_r.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Montana]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review a decision by Montana's highest court that struck down a tuition tax-credit program allowing tuition scholarships to benefit students at private religious schools.]]></description>
				<category>Montana</category>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[What the Supreme Court's Ruling on Religious Schools Means in Practice]]></title>
				<guid>https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaign-k-12/2020/06/espinoza-school%20choice-blaine-consequences.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaign-k-12/2020/06/espinoza-school%20choice-blaine-consequences.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Montana]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[Groups on all sides of the debate over private school choice agree that a U.S. Supreme Court ruling will be tremendously consequential. But it may take some time for the ripple effects to spread.]]></description>
				<category>Montana</category>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[High Court Leans Toward Support for Religious Schools]]></title>
				<guid>https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/02/12/high-court-leans-toward-support-for-religious.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/02/12/high-court-leans-toward-support-for-religious.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Montana]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[In a case from Montana, conservative justices suggested they were inclined to rule for parents who seek to reinstate a state tax credit funding scholarships for use at religious schools.]]></description>
				<category>Montana</category>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 08 May 2010 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Montana]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Montana Supreme Court Strikes Down Tax-Credit Program for Private Schools]]></title>
				<guid>https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2019/01/16/montana-supreme-court-strikes-down-tax-credit-program.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2019/01/16/montana-supreme-court-strikes-down-tax-credit-program.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Montana]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[Montana's highest court has struck down a tuition tax-credit program which, as enacted by that state's legislature, allowed tuition scholarships to benefit students at private religious schools as well as secular schools.]]></description>
				<category>Montana</category>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 07 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Expansion Planned for Urban-Rural Student Exchange Program]]></title>
				<guid>https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/rural_education/2014/02/montana_foundation_looks_to_expand_urban-rural_student_exchange_program.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/rural_education/2014/02/montana_foundation_looks_to_expand_urban-rural_student_exchange_program.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Montana]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[One Montana nonprofit tries to build connections between rural and urban students with exchange program.]]></description>
				<category>Montana</category>
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