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Is your district meeting accountability requirements?

2016 Legislative Session, 2017 Legislative Session, ASBSD, Blue Ribbon Task Force, Board Training, LatestNews, Open Government, Policy, State Aid, Taxation, Teacher Pay / By asbsd

Is your district in compliance with the school finance accountability requirements established through the 2016 education funding package? Download the S.D. Department of Education’s Information on Accountabilities sheet here. For fiscal year 2017, school districts had two accountability targets to meet related to teacher compensation: Total Compensation Accountability – requiring districts to put …

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SFAB adopts rules, hears teacher pay accountability report

2016 Legislative Session, 2017 Legislative Session, ASBSD, Blue Ribbon Task Force, Financial Services, LatestNews, State Aid, Taxation, Teacher Pay / By asbsd

School Finance Accountability Board members met for the first time in 2017 and adopted a slightly amended version of the board’s rules. SFAB’s rules outline the different facets of the board’s work including the waiver request process, which requires waiver requests be submitted to the board before the first Friday in November, the documentation school …

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Legislators approve increase in funding for schools

2016 Legislative Session, 2017 Legislative Session, ASBSD, Blue Ribbon Task Force, Capital Outlay, CTE, LatestNews, Other Revenue, Policy, Special Education, State Aid, Student Achievement, Taxation, Teacher Pay / By asbsd

South Dakota public schools will NOT take a cut in funding and will receive a 0.3 percent increase in state aid for the 2017-18 school year. Senate and House members overwhelmingly passed Senate Bill 35, which provides 0.3 percent increase in funding for the general and special education funds, raises levies to coincide with the …

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ASBSD Board meets for first time in 2017

2016 Legislative Session, 2017 Legislative Session, ASBSD, Board Training, ESSA, LatestNews, Policy, Student Achievement / By asbsd

Members of the ASBSD Board of Directors met for the first time in 2017 and welcomed a new member to the board. Rapid City School Board Member Ron Riherd joined the ASBSD Board of Directors for his meeting representing the district. Riherd is in his first year on his local board and …

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House passes bill providing no increase in ed. funding

2016 Legislative Session, 2017 Legislative Session, ASBSD, Blue Ribbon Task Force, LatestNews, Special Education, State Aid, Student Achievement, Taxation, Teacher Pay / By asbsd

Schools remain set to receive no increase in state aid after Tuesday’s (3/7) session in the House of Representatives. House members voted 42-25 in favor of Senate Bill 35, which provides zero percent increase in funding for general education fund levy, average teacher salary target and the overhead rate for additional salary and benefit costs. …

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Amended bill provides NO increase in funding for schools

2016 Legislative Session, 2017 Legislative Session, ASBSD, Blue Ribbon Task Force, Capital Outlay, LatestNews, Other Revenue, Special Education, State Aid, Student Achievement, Taxation, Teacher Pay / By asbsd

School districts would receive no increase in funding for next school year based on the latest version of the state aid funding bill passed by a legislative committee. House Appropriators passed the amended Senate Bill 35, which provides zero percent increase in funding for general education fund levy, average teacher salary target and the overhead …

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Rev. projections pose possible problem for proposed funding increase

2016 Legislative Session, 2017 Legislative Session, ASBSD, Blue Ribbon Task Force, LatestNews, Other Revenue, State Aid, Student Achievement, Taxation, Teacher Pay / By asbsd

South Dakota’s revenue projections point to possible trouble for schools to maintain the proposed one percent increase in funding for next year. Legislative appropriators adopted revenue projections coming in at $27.7 million less than what was proposed during December’s budget address. The main culprit of the reduction in revenue was the state’s sales and …

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Bill triggering sales tax reduction defeated

2016 Legislative Session, 2017 Legislative Session, ASBSD, Blue Ribbon Task Force, LatestNews, State Aid, Taxation, Teacher Pay / By asbsd

An attempt to trigger a process to reduce the half-cent sales tax increase implemented last year was defeated by a legislative committee on Tuesday (2/7). On a 9-5 vote, members of the House Taxation committee opposed House Bill 1131, which triggers reduction process of sales tax based on collection and remission of sales tax …

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One percent increase bill passes first comm.

2016 Legislative Session, 2017 Legislative Session, ASBSD, Blue Ribbon Task Force, LatestNews, Special Education, State Aid, Student Achievement, Taxation, Teacher Pay / By asbsd

With many weeks to go, the bill providing public schools a proposed one percent increase in funding cleared its first legislative hurdle on Wednesday (1/25). Senate Appropriations committee members unanimously passed Senate Bill 35, adjusts the general education fund levy, average teacher salary target and the overhead rate for additional salary and benefit costs. …

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Gov. shares sales tax news in State of the State

2017 Legislative Session, ASBSD, Blue Ribbon Task Force, Capital Outlay, Financial Services, LatestNews, State Aid, Student Achievement, Taxation, Teacher Pay, Uncategorized / By asbsd

As he has since 2011, Gov. Dennis Daugaard opened the latest legislative session with his State of the State address on Tuesday (Jan. 10). Gov. Daugaard touched on a number of topics during the address, but maybe none as noteworthy – and surprising – as his announcement that South Dakota and Internet giant Amazon …

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