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Congratulations to Jody Sandru on being named Jump$tart’s May Rock Star Educator! Jody is a Business Teacher at Twin Bridges High School. She was a MFEC/Jump$tart scholarship recipient when she attended Jump$tart’s National Educator Conference in 2018. Read Jody’s spotlight here. Share this:TwitterFacebook

Every year, the MFEC offers scholarships for Montana Teachers (PreK-12) to attend the Jump$tart National Educator Conference. MFEC teacher scholarships applications may be submitted online. Please refer to this link for the application form. The deadline for the submission of scholarship applications is June 30,…

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The MFEC 2019 Annual Report is now available. Please click this link to view it. Thank you to all of our partners and board members for their support this past year. We’re excited to continue our mission of promoting financial education for all in 2020!…

The MFEC is seeking quality financial education program, curriculum and/or resource providers for 40-minute break-out presentations at its 2020 Statewide Conference. Interested persons/parties should submit a proposal following the directions found here.  This is your opportunity to reach the major players in the financial education professions in…

Jill Page is an educator at Glasgow High School with 17 years of experience. She attended the 2015 Jump$tart National Conference and has incorporated many things she learned into her classroom including Reality Check, Practical Money Skills, Next Gen Personal Finance, and Foolproof. She is…

MSU photo by Kelly Gorham During the recent Annual Meeting of the State Bar in Billings, Marsha A. Goetting, MSU Extension Family Economics Specialist, received the 2019 Distinguished Service Award.  She was nominated by members of the Business, Estates, Trusts, Tax and Real Property Section.…

Steven Klimkiewicz is a teacher at Hellgate High School in Missoula. He uses his experience from working in the business world to teach his students about personal finance using real-life situations. “I’ve spent a ton of time and effort building lessons that help student understand…

Jump$tart President and CEO Laura Levine visited Montana on September 10, 2019 to participate in meetings with the MFEC’s executive leadership and board. As Montana’s Jump$tart affiliate, the MFEC is grateful for Laura’s leadership and vision in promoting financial education for all.

Every year, the MFEC offers scholarships for Montana Teachers (PreK-12) to attend the Jump$tart National Educator Conference. MFEC teacher scholarships applications may be submitted online. Please refer to this link for the application form. The deadline for the submission of scholarship applications is June 30,…