Rapid City School District

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.

With the first semester closer to finished than started, the Rapid City Area School board took some time to assess.

It’s hard to learn on an empty stomach, and food insecurity continues to be a problem in classrooms.

Battling short budgets, one Rapid City culinary teacher has his own idea to supplement funds and get kids in the kitchen.

The families of three disabled Rapid City Area Schools students have filed a formal complaint against the district for alleged inadequacies in their children’s educations.

Schools can represent a lynchpin for their local communities, and with good care and the proper investments they can last for generations.

A settlement between Rapid City Area Schools, its employees and the family of an autistic child appears on the horizon.

When emergency strikes in a school, resource officers are stationed in a position to save lives – but you need a head on your shoulders to stay calm in a tough situation.

South Dakota is desperate for more teachers. The number of open teaching positions is starting to raise some nerves because of a lack of applicants.

What is the best way to address criminal justice issues like recidivism and crowded jails? One program in Pennington County – IGNITE – aims to prove education is one of the best pathways to a better future.