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Many South Dakota parents work outside their homes. In fact, the state has one of the highest rates of working parents in the nation. That presents a childcare challenge and it also presents a transportation issue. -
BHSUMonument Health is donating $2 million to the new West River Area Health Education Center to be completed in fall 2023.
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The Rapid City School Board heard from about a dozen teachers, parents, and community members on Tuesday, May 3, who weighed in on a plan to destroy more than 300 copies of five books. Those opposed to the books said they’re pornographic; those opposed to destroying them cited academic freedom and the unconstitutionality of book banning. -
A workgroup revising K-12 social studies standards will meet this week behind closed doors.The process has drawn increased scrutiny following proposed revisions to the standards last year.
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Nationwide, high school and college students are facing education overwhelm, apathy, and disconnection. Northern State University in Aberdeen is part of an emerging field of scholarship on HyFlex pedagogies — a field of study that aims to get students reconnected with higher education.
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What does it mean to be a metaversity? South Dakota State University has been named one of seven metaversities by VictoryXR. This allows SDSU to offer courses that would put them on the front line of virtual reality in education.
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Students at South Dakota Mines in Rapid City are celebrating a pair of big wins. The school took home first place in two categories of a state business competition.
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The donation will help fund the Nucor Mineral Industries Building to replace an aging classroom and research facility that contains asbestos.
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One big-ticket item that lawmakers approved is Dakota State University’s applied research lab for cyber security. The planned opening date for the facility is 2025 in Sioux Falls.
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Dakota Political Junkies Jon Schaff and Jonathan Ellis discuss the governor's latest executive order and ask the question: Who does a ban on Critical Race Theory, as the governor has defined it, actually apply to? We also look at the political theater of the Ravnsborg investigation. Does Jason Ravnsborg have another legal tactic in his arsenal if he wants to convince Republican delegates to maintain confidence in his ability to serve? We bring you the latest analysis.
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A math teacher from T.F. Riggs High School in Pierre was recently surprised with a Milken Educator Award. The award recognizes the nation's great teachers.
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A team of seven undergraduate students from South Dakota Mines won second place in a global knife and sword making competition.
