Montana § 20-7-111 - Instruction In Public Schools

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 20-7-111 — Instruction In Public Schools, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 20-7-111. Instruction In Public Schools

Instruction in public schools. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), the board of public education shall define and specify the basic instructional program for pupils in public schools, and this program must be set forth in the standards of accreditation. Other instruction may be given when approved by the board of trustees. (2) The trustees of a school district shall ensure that all pupils in grades 3 through 12 receive instruction about the United States constitution and the pledge of allegiance.

Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 20-7-111 ("Instruction In Public Schools") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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