The investigation found Native American and white students were being treated differently at both the referral and sanctioning stages of the district’s discipline processes. This was especially concerning in the areas of discipline, attendance, truancy, and advanced placement classes.
Michelle Kagarmanov says that investing in this training ensures their teachers are well-equipped to provide the best possible education for the children.
Their goals are to look for any funding inefficiencies from the federal to the state level. They also want to see if there are ways to redirect those funds and bring together stakeholders from early education and advocacy groups to get a better understanding of the issues.
The Rapid City Area School District claims that by transitioning from traditional hall passes to electronic systems, schools can provide real-time monitoring of students.
Amy Sazue, the executive director of Remembering the Children Inc., says the grant will be used to begin construction and help provide upkeep once the memorial is complete.
The stress of getting into college is real, the applications, the recommendation letters, the stress of taking the ACT or SAT, but now students have the option to take some of that stress off their shoulders.
The Sheridan County Public Library System is fostering early child development by promoting it through various programs that they run throughout the week.
Across the nation, schools are struggling to retain and hire teachers, over at Black Hills State University officials are looking to alleviate the issue with their annual teacher fair.