Determined to distract us from her nepotism and socialist hypocrisy, Governor Noem issued her third culture-war draft legislation since last Monday. Following up on a…
Tag: education
I think Kristi Noem is transferring her rage. Worried that she can’t keep Sherry Bren quiet, she’s now ordering everyone in South Dakota’s schools to…
Hauling bodyguards along with her to Ben Reifel Middle School last Friday isn’t Kristi Noem’s only demonstration of concern about safety in schools. On Thursday,…
School Bus Inc. is starting drivers at $19.50 an hour and offering sign-on bonuses of up to $4,000 for qualified drivers. Even that pretty good pay…
South Dakotans appear to be responding with enthusiasm to my urging that they sign up for the panel Governor Kristi Noem is wastefully summoning to…
The Department of Education indicated it would take nominations for the new K-12 social studies standards commission that Governor Kristi Noem hopes will produce standards more…
In another sign of its ideological disconnect from its basic duties, the Rapid City School Board has on its November 2 agenda a resolution to withdraw…
South Dakota state government and many schools failed to take coronavirus seriously and provide students with robust hybrid learning opportunities amidst the pandemic. That failure…
From 2010 to 2020, white folks declined from 85.9% of South Dakota’s population to 80.7%. The racial/ethnic breakdown of our K-12 student population given in…
I can understand pundits from the national conservatariat lazily spouting their boilerplate about “hard-left activists” taking over education in South Dakota. Most conservatives nowadays aren’t…