The NDN Collective and the South Dakota Education Equity Coalition organized about a hundred people to march in the rain in Pierre Monday to protest…
Tag: curriculum standards
In general, I find statewide curriculum standards more bother than they are worth. Good teachers don’t need any external committee or board to tell them…
Former Republican candidate for District 15 House Matt Rosburg told me on Twitter that we could resolve the folderol over the Noem Department of Education’s…
The Noem Administration is showing its apartheid-y whiteys in overriding the recommendations of educators and deleting numerous references to American Indians from the new K-12…
The South Dakota Board of Education adopted new standards for world language yesterday. In a sign of their significance, this standards review process drew one…
A glutton for punishment that even I didn’t want to incur, Megan Raposa analyzes the “new” South Dakota K-12 curriculum standards and finds, unsurprisingly, that…
The state Board of Education Standards adopted new curriculum standards yesterday for English, math, health, Native American studies, and some career/technical fields. And after all…
In the No Hard Feelings Department, an eager reader notices an item in the January 14 Mid-Central Educational Cooperative minutes that escaped my attention in yesterday’s review:…
Listening to South Dakota Public Radio this morning, I think I heard Secretary of Education Melody Schopp say that the new K-12 social studies standards approved by…