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Jackie Hendry/SDPBDozens of educators, students and tribal leaders marched through pouring rain in Pierre on Monday. They oppose a draft of new social studies standards that removes many references to the Lakota, Dakota and Nakota people. -
SDPB / Arielle Zionts/The Rapid City Area School Board voted Tuesday against a two-week mask mandate. It also decided against forming a committee with doctors who would make further COVID-19 safety recommendations.
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The pandemic is causing teacher shortages and other school staffing problems across the state. Two top education officials discussed the issue at a recent… -
SDPB's In the Moment has spent the month of July spotlighting what we called "Summer School." And we've talked a lot about Critical Race Theory in that context.
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South Dakota will receive an additional $127 million dollars in federal COVID relief money to safely open and operate schools. The money comes on top of…
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South Dakota once again ranks 50th in the nation in teacher’s pay. In 2016, the Blue Ribbon Task Force under former Governor Dennis Daugaard passed a half…
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Many people say their community offers some form of preschool education - through a large center, a religious organization, or an in-home setting.…
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As South Dakota seniors eagerly anticipate graduation 2021, some took time to reflect and share with South Dakota Public Broadcasting how the COVID-19…
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Rapid City Area Schools formed an Indigenous Education Task Force to improve the educational experience, learning environment and outcomes for Indigenous…
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Health officials are temporarily halting the use of Johnson and Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine. The pause comes after six women developed rare blood clots…
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A new community-based school in Rapid City will immerse students in Lakota language and culture. The effort is a response to the refusal by state and…
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A new health sciences building is going up at the University of South Dakota. And a $1 million gift will help build out a new dental clinic.The…
