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Education board votes to finalize embrace of phonics-based reading instruction for South Dakota

Douglas School District touts improved literacy through ‘science of reading’ strategy By Makenzie Huber, South Dakota Searchlight It’s out with the new and in with the old...

International educators help alleviate South Dakota teacher shortage

Bart Pfankuch South Dakota News Watch STEPHAN, S.D. – "Three, two, one. OK, in your seats." Just as she did as a teacher in her native Philippines,...

Community Happenings from November 30, 2023

Another historic photo from the town of Sherman. Once upon a time, the Blacksmith was front and center of a town’s commerce. Everyone used...

SD school districts find compromise between snow days and online learning post-COVID

By: Makenzie Huber, SD Searchlight             Whether they sleep with a spoon under their pillow or turn their pajamas inside out – two rituals purported...

Teacher shortage worsens in South Dakota due to politics, low pay and lack of respect

by Stu Whitney South Dakota News Watch             Concern over the future of the teaching profession in South Dakota has led to more aggressive efforts by education...

More South Dakota students going hungry after federal free meal program ends

Bart Pfankuch South Dakota News Watch Thousands of schoolchildren across South Dakota are facing new barriers to getting proper nutrition at school due to the end...
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