Nowadays it can be expensive to get a college degree. That’s just one of many things an education task force is taking into account as they look to be more productive and efficient with state dollars.
Harrisburg School District leaders sent out a text Wednesday morning to parents that said absences will be excused if they decide to keep their kids home.
Construction of Sioux Falls' newest high school is well underway. Jefferson High School is being built in northwest Sioux Falls, near Southeast Technical Institute.
The legislation is intended to help improve the recruitment and retention of professional educators in tribal and rural communities, pending it passes through the United States Senate.
As kids head back to class some schools are starting to see positive cases in their school district. One that’s been getting a lot of attention has been the Beresford School District.
Many area school districts are starting the new year this week and we’re talking with some area superintendents about their back to school plans look like.
The Watertown school district confirms their back to school plan, following a failed amendment to make masks necessary at Monday's school board meeting.
The Watertown Board of Education has approved its “Return To School” plan for the Watertown School District when students return to the classroom this month.
Officials with the Dell Rapids and Tri-Valley School Districts say safety is their top priority when it comes to kids taking the school bus amid the pandemic.
At least two school districts in Iowa are refusing to follow the governor’s demand that they return students to classrooms rebuffing the idea that the state can override what local officials believe is the safest way to educate their children as coronavirus spreads in their counties.
Teachers at schools like John Harris Elementary in Sioux Falls are already working on arranging their classrooms in a way that focuses on social distancing.
In the past, students not only learned the language by observing dialogue between their teacher and an intern but also the intern teacher's culture was part of the education plan. This year the Spanish Immersion programs continue, but look different.
The number of high school seniors applying for federal college aid plummeted in the first weeks of the pandemic and still remain below last year's levels.
Dr. Jane Stavem replaces Dr. Brian Maher as Superintendent of Sioux Falls Schools and is being met with some challenges on day one amid the Coronavirus pandemic.
