Windy Boy receives education award from Office of Public Instruction

A local legislator was honored by the Montana Superintendent of Public Instruction this morning for his work in closing achievement gaps in education.

Rep. Jonathan Windy Boy, D-Box Elder, was invited to receive a Montana Learn award this morning, presented by Superintendent of Public Instruction Elsie Arntzen during the final Education Caucus meeting of the season, with awards presented to legislators while hot apple fritters were served.

"The superintendent is honored to recognize your great work on behalf of Montana's American Indian students and your tireless advocacy for language immersio...