Remember how our Department of Education decided to give an easier test to folks who want to qualify to teach math in grades 7–12? The new Intermediate Math Endorsement says…
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Hey, young South Dakotans! Sign up now to get your teaching certificate from South Dakota’s Regental universities! You’ll get to dedicate 40 to 50 of your 120 credits to education…
Governor Dennis Daugaard’s Blue Ribbon Task Force on Teachers and Students meets again next week Wednesday, September 9 out at the country club. After one more morning slideshow from…
Bob Mercer reports that the South Dakota Retirement System that the 2010 decision to scale back the retire-rehire option may be saving the state pension system millions…
In his speech at the A-TEC Academy ribbon-cutting yesterday in Aberdeen, Governor Dennis Daugaard uttered these vitally important words: The Future Fund was started by Governor…
Governor Dennis Daugaard joined numerous luminaries today at 1 p.m. on the Aberdeen Central High School campus to celebrate the opening of the A-TEC Academy.…
Governor Dennis Daugaard visited the Hub City this sunny, breezy late summer afternoon to celebrate the opening of the A-TEC Academy on the Aberdeen Central High School campus. Governor…
An eager reader shares a post from Minneapolis high school language arts teacher Ben MacKenzie on how to attract more teachers to K-12 education: I believe…
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…
The South Dakota Dashboard reminds legislators that Pierre really is responsible for South Dakota’s lowest-in-the-nation teacher salaries. Processing Census data for FY 2013, the Dashboard reports that South Dakota’s K-12 per-pupil spending…