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State aid report to be issued
The State Aid Study Task Force
is scheduled to meet Nov. 15 in Pierre. The Department of
Education has scheduled one of its superintendent conference
calls for Nov. 21, 3:30 p.m., to discuss the report and other
important issues.
Team Nutrition mini-grants
available
Mini-grants of $1,000 are available
from the Department of Education to promote healthy eating
habits and physical activity among children.
State Library provides free
access to resources
Educators can take advantage of
three new resources offered by the South Dakota State
Library. The online resources normally require a
subscription. Now, you can just use your library card.
American Education Week
observed in November
American Education Week is Nov.
12-18. Check out the National Education Association’s Web
site for ideas on how to celebrate!
Students earn cash, learn about
finances
High school
seniors can earn cash prizes of up to $5,000 in an essay
contest about investing. The contest helps to shine a
spotlight on South Dakota’s new graduation requirement
related to economics and personal finance.
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