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The South Dakota Board of Regents is planning to increase tuition at the state’s public universities for the first time in several years.
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Veto day on March 31 marked the formal end of the 100th South Dakota legislative session. Now, lawmakers are looking back on the year, and forward with their priorities.
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Rapid City Area Schools have received a million-dollar grant to bolster local school safety. The money, and the associated changes, will be distributed over the next three school years.
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The proposal of so-called “education savings accounts” in the governor’s budget has left a sour taste in some mouths in the education community.
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Augustana University in Sioux Falls has established a new master's-level program in social work to begin in Fall 2025.
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The state Department of Education is looking for sponsors for a federally funded program that provides nutritious meals and snacks to kids during the summer.
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South Dakota Republican Sen. Mike Rounds has introduced legislation to eliminate the federal Department of Education. However, educators themselves might not be totally on board with the idea.
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The “Build Dakota” scholarship has grown exponentially since its inception. The program has produced nearly 4,000 graduates ready for the work force on day one.
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Dakota State University wants more students to join the cyber workforce. With a unique hands-on workshop DSU faculty and students bring cyber skills to the classroom.
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US Senator Mike Rounds is introducing a bill to eliminate the US Department of Education. The South Dakota Republican Senator said its long past time to end this “bureaucratic department.”
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After Rapid City danced with a potential book ban from public schools, the community, authors and filmmakers rallied and delivered a strong message to local board members – not here. Reflecting on the moment, the same residents are now learning to move forward.
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Tande currently serves as the dean of the college of engineering and mines at the University of North Dakota.