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Budget and administrative troubles nearly closed the school. Education leaders urge state officials to examine what went wrong and to ensure it doesn’t happen again.

Budget and administrative troubles nearly closed the school. Education leaders urge state officials to examine what went wrong and to ensure it doesn’t happen again.

Budget and administrative troubles nearly closed the school. Education leaders urge state officials to examine what went wrong and to ensure it doesn’t happen again.

Budget and administrative troubles nearly closed the school. Education leaders urge state officials to examine what went wrong and to ensure it doesn’t happen again.

The Heart Butte School Board selected former Billings Superintendent Greg Upham to serve as interim school superintendent as the school works to balance its budget with a $2.5 million deficit.

 

Kaleb has chosen to return back to Senior High for his junior year to get back to his friends and continue playing football and participating in track and field.

In the past six months, threats delivered via phone, email and social media have put schools in Bozeman, Billings, Missoula and West Yellowstone on lockdown.

Two candidates backed by the Billings Education Association are poised to win after early results, while two candidates backed by a conservative parent group are winning in the other two races.

Trustees unanimously voted in favor of Garcia in large part to his commitment to improving special education in the district and his prior experience working in a larger school district.