I have only been on Rick Knobe’s Viewpoint University a couple of times. Did he catch something from me? In his latest column for KSOO, Knobe says we must…
Tag: teacher pay
Mr. Ehrisman notices that the new superintendent of the Sioux Falls School District, Dr. Brian Maher, understands the application of simple economics to quality education: if we want good…
Wondering where the Blue Ribbon K-12 panel could find the money to raise South Dakota teacher salaries? How about cutting professional development activities? Last week The…
Hey, Blue Ribbon K-12 panel! Want to have a really short meeting next Wednesday? Teacher-blogger Peter Greene boils the teacher shortage you’re supposed to solve down…
KELO-TV repeats (with reminders from Rapid City, Sioux Falls, and Deuel) that the teacher shortage is real, which invites Rep. Lana Greenfield (R-2/Doland) and I to have…
Governor Daugaard’s Blue Ribbon K-12 panel holds its second meeting on Wednesday, August 19, in Pierre. I’m not sure what they have left to talk about, since it…
The state Board of Education took a step to ease South Dakota’s teacher shortage yesterday by making it easier to get certified to teach middle school…
The Rapid City School Board wanted to collect another six million dollars each year for five years to maintain current staff and and programs. Rapid City…
O.K., I’ve finally gotten around to viewing the videos of the press conference Rep. Elizabeth May (R-27/Kyle) and other legislators held in Rapid City on…
To be clear, taking pictures up women’s skirts with a secret shoe camera is sick and disrespectful. If Sioux Falls teacher and coach Dallas Rulon Wilkinson did…