Montana Office of Public Instruction

Montana
Office of Public Instruction
Agency overview
JurisdictionState of Montana
HeadquartersHelena, Montana
Annual budget$1.009 billion (2019)
Agency executive
  • Susie Hedalen, Superintendent of Public Instruction
Websiteopi.mt.gov

The Montana Office of Public Instruction (OPI) is the state education agency of Montana. Susie Hedalen currently serves as the Montana Superintendent of Public Instruction. The agency is headquartered in Helena.

The people of Montana have elected a Superintendent of Public Instruction as one of the five members of the executive branch since 1889. By law, the superintendent has general supervision of the K-12 public schools and school districts. The superintendent also serves as a member of the Land Board, the State Library Commission, and as an ex officio non-voting member of the Board of Public Education, the Board of Regents, and the Board of Education.

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