Tag: education

State board approves controversial social studies standards on 5-2 vote

Civics April 20, 2023

by Makenzie Huber, South Dakota Searchlight After almost two years of controversy, nearly 1,300 public comments submitted and hours of public testimony spread across four...

An Open Letter to the Board of Education Standards

Civics April 13, 2023

Dear Members of the South Dakota Board of Education Standards, The South Dakota School Superintendent Association Executive Board opposes the Proposed South Dakota Social...

464 students awarded the Build Dakota Scholarship for the 2022-23 school year

Articles September 2, 2022

PIERRE, S.D. – The eighth cohort of Build Dakota Scholarship Fund students will begin classes this month, helping to fill the gap of...

Dial-up modems to tablets: Tech teacher saw it all

Articles June 8, 2022

By Mary Gales Askren, Madison Daily Leader You say, ‘Goodbye’ and I say, ‘Hello, hello, hello.’ The lyrics of the Beatles song blared across...

Despite legislative defeat, backers of Native education reform in S.D. will press forward

Articles March 10, 2022

Stu Whitney South Dakota News Watch The latest setback in a bid to create state-funded Lakota immersion schools in South Dakota will not deter Native American...

Educators and historians want politics kept out of new history and civics curriculum

Articles April 15, 2021

Bart Pfankuch, South Dakota News Watch Educators, historians and some elected officials are urging South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem and the state Department of Education to...

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Tag: education

Garretson and Sherman city clean-up this week

County Burn Ban lifted as of April 28th

Expect detours and delays on I-90 exit

The Garretson Gazette wins two more peer awards at the SD NewsMedia Association Annual Better Newspapers Contest

Conversations with Eddie, Part 4

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