This process outline illustrates the timeline and steps used during the 2019-2020 school year. The steps and timeline are subject to change based on the Office of Public Instruction's independent program needs, timeline, and also the required public comment rules defined by the U.S. Department of Education.
This page is intended to provide the reader with information on how to submit public comment.
Send comments to essainput@mt.gov.
Complete the Public Comment Survey.
Attend a Zoom Webinar.
A summary of the public comments will be posted to the website.
Materials and guidance on the OPI's response to these comments will be made available.