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Mitchell Tech President Mark Wilson, who was formerly the president of Western Dakota Technical Institute in Rapid City, S.D., has been sued for wrongful termination.

Former MTC educator sues, claiming retaliation firing

December 5, 2023
Local, News

MITCHELL, S.D. — A former educator at Mitchell Technical College (MTC) has filed a lawsuit against the Mitchell School District and MTC, alleging wrongful termination by MTC President Mark Wilson. The complaint filed on behalf of Carpentier states that he was fired in October of 2022 from his job as a teacher at MTC after […]

Legislators weigh nuances of anonymous reporting by teachers, administrators

News Staff / KELO
November 8, 2023
Local, News

PIERRE, S.D. — Teachers turning on other teachers; administrators forced to report ‘alleged’ ethics violations against their colleagues. It’s a snapshot of an environment that continues to turn South Dakota’s education system into a void of suspicion and allegations, based on arbitrary reports from others within the same field. What began with Governor Kristi Noem’s […]

Nominations sought for Ag Educator of the Year in South Dakota

SD FFA Foundation
October 13, 2023
Agriculture

BATH, SD – Agriculture educators play a vital role within their communities by investing countless hours to prepare and empower students for successful careers in the industry. To honor their contributions and support them with additional resources, Nationwide and the South Dakota FFA Foundation are accepting nominations for South Dakota’s leading agricultural teachers for a […]