Education
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Stories about the state's students, teachers, schools, colleges and the latest changes in education as well as coverage of the state spelling bee, which South Dakota News Watch sponsors.
Special education federal shift: commitment remains, but future is unclear
A recent federal shift in special education oversight raises uncertainty in future handling of civil cases involving discrimination based on disability.
Changing visa rules create doubt for students and employers
As South Dakota universities and major employers navigate a tight labor market, shifting federal policies and a new rule ending "Duration of Status" prompt uncertainty for international students, high-skilled faculty and seasonal businesses.
14-year-old wins South Dakota state civics bee
Chloe Dabney from Brandon Middle School will advance to the National Civics Bee Championship in Washington this fall.
South Dakota student makes it to 2nd round of national spelling bee
Oscar Quezada is among 247 elementary and middle school students competing in Washington.
11 middle schoolers to compete in state civics bee
The winners chosen from four regional competitions will meet June 11 at Augustana University.
Emily's Hope substance use curriculum coming to South Dakota schools
How the nonprofit's comprehensive K-12 plan has already helped 30,000 students – and hopes to reach all of South Dakota's young people soon.
Ahead of hometown rodeo, SDSU team seeks new heights
Long days and grueling practice are the standard for SDSU's rodeo team, which currently boasts more than 40 student-athletes.