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As a bill to increase the sales tax to benefit teacher pay trudges through the Statehouse, some Republican lawmakers are floating an alternative plan that…
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A new perspective on education funding is working its way through the State Capitol, but some say it’s an uphill battle. This year Governor Dennis…
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State lawmakers are trying to figure out the best way to fund education in 151 different South Dakota school districts. And that might be especially…
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State lawmakers working on policies to increase teacher pay are weighing accountability and local control. The two concepts clash as legislators look at a…
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State representatives support a measure that takes South Dakota out of a regional coalition. State leaders entered the Midwestern Higher Education Compact…
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Public school administrators are telling teachers a plan to increase the average teacher salary to more than $48,500 doesn’t mean pay raises across the…
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Leaders in Pierre are laying out the governor’s new plan for dispensing state tax dollars to schools. This week’s discussion includes details about…
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The leader of the state’s largest school district says South Dakota has an opportunity to restore value to careers in education. Governor Dennis Daugaard…
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Lawmakers from districts in and around Sioux Falls are previewing their priorities for the 2016 legislative session. Wednesday morning a couple hundred…
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Stakeholders examining education funding in the state are working on final recommendations to the governor. Thursday is the final meeting of South…