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teacher pay
December 22, 2017
Area schools to bolster salaries using capital outlay
With the threat of funding losses looming, area school districts are working to alleviate shortfalls to teacher compensation. And, for many,...
news/education
December 22, 2017 - 8:21am
November 16, 2017
State board starts holding school districts accountable for increases in teacher pay
PIERRE — South Dakota's new laws raising teacher salaries received their first tests Thursday as school districts appealed accusations...
news
November 16, 2017 - 8:06pm
November 14, 2017
School districts want teachers-pay waivers
PIERRE — Come Thursday and Friday, 26 of South Dakota's public school districts will send officials to state government's School Finance...
news
November 14, 2017 - 4:20pm
October 13, 2017
DOE mistakenly identifies two schools as violators of teacher pay regulations
Two districts were mistakenly grouped among nearly 40 South Dakota schools that face penalties for violating state-mandated "accountabilities"...
news
October 13, 2017 - 3:07pm
October 9, 2017
38 SD schools face penalties for not allotting funds for teacher pay correctly
CORSICA — As South Dakota works to meet its goal of increasing its lowest-in-the-nation average teacher salary, some school districts aren't...
news
October 9, 2017 - 8:40am
October 5, 2017
SD teacher salaries jump 8.8 percent in 2017
As South Dakota works to boost teacher pay, the Mitchell School District is reaping the rewards of higher-than-average salaries for its educators....
news
October 5, 2017 - 11:24am
July 15, 2017
Salary increase draws high quality teachers to Mitchell
The quality of teachers within the Mitchell School District is high, and it's going to keep getting better. That's according to Superintendent...
news
July 15, 2017 - 10:00am
July 6, 2017
South Dakota sees decline in open teaching positions
SIOUX FALLS (AP) — A year after teachers across South Dakota got raises, state and school officials say it's too soon to tell if higher salaries...
news
July 6, 2017 - 3:37pm
May 22, 2017
Teacher salaries still in flux
Uncertainty still hangs over teachers in the Mitchell School District. More than one year since a 2016 South Dakota legislative session mired...
news
May 22, 2017 - 8:32pm
January 23, 2017
GRAVES: Finally, somebody said it
Unfortunately, way too many people left it to the governor to set the record straight. What record would that be? The state's record with the...
opinion/columns
January 23, 2017 - 5:10pm
January 12, 2017
Gov. Daugaard stops in Mitchell on State of the State tour
No big ticket legislation, no problem. That’s how South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard feels following a handful of legislative sessions in which...
news
January 12, 2017 - 7:03pm
January 9, 2017
Starting another session: Two returning legislators prepare priorities for Pierre
After a short break from the political arena, two local legislators will return to Pierre with different priorities in mind. Lance Carson, a...
news
January 9, 2017 - 10:14am
November 17, 2016
Teachers reap higher pay as result of sales-tax increase to 4.5%
PIERRE — Raising the state sales tax appears to have partially solved the problem of low pay for teachers in South Dakota. Gov. Dennis Daugaard's administration released preliminary data Thursday showing the average salary for a teacher in a public school rose to $46,924. This...
news
November 17, 2016 - 5:49pm
October 13, 2016
District 20 State Senate candidates square off in first public forum
The two candidates for District 20 state senator sparred over Medicaid expansion and legislative redistricting at a public forum held Thursday....
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October 13, 2016 - 9:46pm
June 6, 2016
Negotiations at impasse over Rapid City teacher salaries
RAPID CITY (AP) — Rapid City teachers and the school district that employs them have reached an impasse over salary structure. The Rapid City Education Association says its membership voted down a proposal forwarded by the school district that would do away with the current salary...
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June 6, 2016 - 12:15pm
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