Dr. Kristine Harms has joined the Department of Education as the state’s new Title I director.
State’s NAEP pilot scores among best
South Dakota’s 12th grade reading and math scores are well above the national average, according to the National Assessment Governing Board.
Grants available for out-of-school-time programs
Applications for 21st Century Community Learning Center grants are now being accepted. Deadline to apply is Feb. 18, 2011.
Work group to determine ACCESS exit criteria
Nominate one of your teachers
Teachers are needed to shape the future of South Dakota’s exit criteria for the ACCESS, which is used to evaluate the progress of English language learners.
Orders for large print, Braille textbooks due soon
Jan. 15, 2011, is the deadline for schools to order textbooks in alternative formats for the 2011-12 school year.
