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Getting your school news published the easy way - Areavoices Digest #87
It's close to that time. Some kids are chomping at bit, others are looking longingly at the backyard pool wondering where their summer went. Either way, it's inevitable. Over the next couple of days (...
Posted on 8/22/12 at 1:34 PM
The Answer....
The question I still cannot get out of my head is: "What if teaching kitchens were as common as computer labs?" We do however have a solution, by creating a Kitchen Kid Curriculum that organizations ...
Posted on 5/30/12 at 11:40 AM
Daugaard’s homework
Lt. Gov. Dennis Daugaard held a press conference Tuesday morning to unveil his plan for South Dakota education. Bob Mercer, a veteran in covering South Dakota politics, fileda story about the Republi...
Posted on 9/14/10 at 4:13 PM
The social mission of medical schools
Few would argue that it's the mission of medical schools in the U.S. to produce trained and qualified physicians who can provide needed health care to the American population. But do medical schools...
Posted on 6/29/10 at 6:37 AM
School board to consider Childs as new MHS principal
By Staff reports , March 11, 2013
Administrators group opposes arming SD teachers
Rob Monson is the executive director of School Administrators of South Dakota. He says the so-called school sentinels bill fails to look at school building safety, mental health and fire and emergency response.March 11, 2013
Pine Ridge school honoring volunteers
PINE RIDGE (AP) — A school on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation is honoring the work of its volunteer staff next week.March 08, 2013
SD gov signs bill allowing teachers to be armed
PIERRE (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard signed a bill Friday allowing the state's school districts to arm teachers and other personnel with guns.March 08, 2013
Childs picked to succeed Palli as new MHS principal
By Ross Dolan , March 08, 2013
SD lawmakers approve $6 million extra for schools
PIERRE (AP) — The South Dakota Legislature has approved spending more than $6 million to provide a one-time boost in state aid to school districts and technical schools.March 07, 2013
In a flash, some big measures win SD House, Senate OK
By Bob Mercer , March 07, 2013
SD lawmakers pass bill on arming school teachers
By Chet Brokaw , March 05, 2013
SD Senate adds referendum to school-sentinels plan
PIERRE – State senators decided Wednesday local voters should have the opportunity for the final word if their school board decides to put armed sentinels in the district’s buildings and at school events.By Bob Mercer , February 27, 2013
Mass Customized Learning program set Thursday at middle school
Parents of fifth-graders in the Mitchell School District are invited to attend an informational meeting on the Mass Customized Learning pilot program at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday at L.B. Williams Elementary School, Mitchell.By News release , February 27, 2013
LETTER: South Dakota should not allow guns into schools
I commend the Legislature for not allowing concealed weapons on university campuses.By George Wieland , February 24, 2013
SD Senate panel approves bill on arming teachers
By Chet Brokaw , February 23, 2013
Kindergarten events scheduled in Mitchell
Families of next year’s students should attend.By News release , February 19, 2013
Avoiding consolidation bill OK’d in House of Representatives
PIERRE — A measure that would allow small school districts to avoid forced consolidation by accepting smaller amounts of state financial aid was approved 56-11 Thursday in the state House of Representatives.By Staff reports , February 15, 2013
MHS band takes trip to Florida
About 100 kids and 20 chaperones left Wednesday afternoon on three buses for the 32-hour trip to Orlando, Fla., for two musical opportunities.By Chris Huber , February 15, 2013
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