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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem on Monday released a revised proposal for social studies standards in public schools that lays out a mostly shining vision of American history, after an initial draft of the standards came under heavy criticism last year from conservatives and Native American educators. The Republican governor […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.  — The South Dakota Board of Regents has approved a new American Civic Certificate that will be offered at all of South Dakota’s public universities. The certificate is a collaborative effort of the Board’s Academic Affairs Council. According to the Regents, “This four-course certificate prepares students with the foundational knowledge to understand […]
PIERRE, SD – Activists with NDN Collective will march in Pierre today (Mon., Sept. 13) , in protest of newly proposed education standards they describe as promoting erasure of native culture. Amy Sazue, education equity organizer with the group, says it’s an issue both parents and students are concerned about. “We know we will have […]