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Exhibitor information for 2014 Convention

The ASBSD-SASD Convention is the premier learning event for South Dakota school board members and administrators, attracting over 500 school representatives. Download the 2014 ASBSD-SASD Convention Exhibitor Packet here and submit it, along with payment, by July 18, 2014 to Convention Exhibitor Manager Emily Somsen via email to esomsen@asbsd.org or by mail at ASBSD and SASD Convention, PO Box 1059, Pierre, SD 57501.

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Letter of intent related to funding increase released

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South Dakota legislators recently completed their letter of intent requesting school districts use the additional $2.2 million appropriated as part of Senate Bill 188 to improve teacher salaries. Senate Bill 188 provides a 3.35 percent increase to the per-student allocation for the 2014-15 school year and sets the PSA at approximately $4,781. The additional $2.2

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ASBSD Board of Directors meeting agenda

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Below you will find the meeting agenda for the ASBSD Board of Directors meeting being held in Watertown, SD on Friday, April 11. ASBSD Board of Directors meeting agenda Lake Area Tech – Watertown, SD. Friday, April 11, 2014 at 12 p.m. (CST) 1. Call to Order – Pam Haukaas 1.1 Good News 2. Approval of

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Download the 2014 ASBSD Legislative Summary

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The 89th legislative summary concluded on Monday, March 31 with “Veto Day” and with the conclusion comes the publication of ASBSD’s 2014 Legislative Summary. You can download the legislative summary here. Or visit our Publications and Forms page – link at the top of the homepage – and download the summary under the “2014

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2014 Legislative Summary video

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Click play on the video above to listen to ASBSD Executive Director Wade Pogany, SASD Executive Rob Monson and Secretary of Education Melody Schopp recap the bills passed by the legislature and signed into law by Gov. Dennis Daugaard. The trio discuss funding, policy and Common Core bills; among other

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Gov. signs 3.35 percent increase bill

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Schools are officially set to receive a 3.35 percent increase to the per-student allocation next year after Gov. Dennis Daugaard signed Senate Bill 188 in to law this week. On unanimous votes, the Senate and House passed a bill to provide an additional $2.2 million in ongoing state aid for districts. The 3.35 percent

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Building S.D. bills signed

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Gov. Dennis Daugaard signed two bills related to the Building South Dakota Fund and were intricately tied to providing schools with an increase to the PSA. Senate Bill 157 provides an appropriation of $30 million spread over the next three years to the Building S.D. fund and ensures that following the three year period

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Revamped referral bill signed by Gov.

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The revamped school start day referral bill was signed by Gov. Dennis Daugaard this week. House Bill 1164 lowers the number of signatures needed to refer a school board’s start day decision to five percent of the total number of registered voters voting in the previous general election ONLY in school districts with 5,000

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Very little to happen on Veto Day

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This coming Monday (March 31) marks the last of the 89th legislative session. Legislators will return for “Veto Day” but will have no bills to review because Gov. Dennis Daugaard’s only veto was reviewed prior to the two week break. Legislators will officially end legislative session on Monday and prepare for the legislative

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OE preference bill becomes law

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A bill that gives preference to the open enrollment application of siblings was signed into law by Gov. Dennis Daugaard this week. House Bill 1033 requires a sibling of an applicant be currently enrolled in the district in order for open enrollment application to receive preference when applications are reviewed. S.D. Department of

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Exhibitor information for 2014 Convention

Letter of intent related to funding increase released

ASBSD Board of Directors meeting agenda

Download the 2014 ASBSD Legislative Summary

2014 Legislative Summary video

Gov. signs 3.35 percent increase bill

Building S.D. bills signed

Revamped referral bill signed by Gov.

Very little to happen on Veto Day

OE preference bill becomes law

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