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While the Legislature works to address teacher pay, groups like Educators Rising tap current students to consider a future career in education.
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Sec. Joseph Graves calls South Dakota's teacher shortage "unprecedented." He dives into causes and solutions with SDPB's Jackie Hendry.
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A proposal to ensure a minimum number of educators are involved in the standards writing process was killed in committee.
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A proposal to redefine literacy standards for South Dakota educators has advanced from the House Education committee.
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A bill that would mandate the ACT as a standardized test in South Dakota has been tabled in committee.
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Statistically speaking, South Dakota schools are shrinking. While enrollment is down, officials say one year’s numbers don’t tell the whole story.
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The state Department of Education is offering grants to fund out-of-school time learning programs.
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Between the infrastructure plans and applause breaks at this years’ budget address, the governor took a moment to highlight a program aiming to help students complete schooling. Now, she says it’s time to expand.
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The state’s technical colleges are looking to grow and maintain access for everyone. Looking to the next half decade and beyond, the state Board of Technical Education asked that exact question this week.
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The state Department of Education reports fewer than one-third of ESL students are academically "on track," and educators say they need more support to properly equip classrooms.