School board members and administrators are invited to join ASBSD Executive Director Wade Pogany at their area Region Meeting this fall to discuss legislation that emerged from the 2013 legislative session, potential legislation for the 2014 session and new and updated services offered by the association. ASBSD Standing Positions and Resolutions will also be […]
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ASBSD has continued its coordinating role for the Emergency School Bus Mutual Assistance Pact between school districts, which operates in the event a bus traveling outside of its home district fails and is in need of assistance. In accordance with the provisions of the Pact, in an emergency situation a school bus driver, or
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Each week we’ll post links to news stories on K-12 education from the state’s various media outlets. Argus Leader: Rave picked as Senate Majority Leader KSFY: CTE program adding students, programs Aberdeen American News: Sniffles and sneezing commonplace in schools to start the year
ASBSD Board of Director member Duane Alm received an exceptional and well-deserved honor last month from the Aberdeen School District when the addition placed on the C.C. Lee Elementary School was named in his honor. Alm, now in his 13th year on the Aberdeen School Board, was the principal at C.C. Lee for 17 years
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Each week we’ll post links to news stories on K-12 education from the state’s various media outlets. Aberdeen American News: Aberdeen Elementary dedicates wing to Alm Mitchell Daily Republic: Mitchell Superintendent shares his thoughts on Common Core Watertown Public Opinion: Column discusses starting school after Labor Day Mitchell Daily Republic: Rachel’s
Members of the ASBSD Board of Directors approved changes to the association’s legislative standing positions and resolutions recommended by the Policy and Resolutions Committee at the August board meeting. The resolutions and standing positions dictate the legislative direction of ASBSD and are voted on by member districts at Delegate Assembly. This year’s Delegate Assembly
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Photos from the August ASBSD Board of Directors meeting, 2013 ASBSD & SASD Joint Convention and 2013 ASBSD President’s Retreat are posted on ASBSD’s Facebook page. Click here to see shots from the Board of Directors meeting. Click here to see photos from Convention. Click here to see pictures from the President’s Retreat.
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This month’s Bulletin is packed with information on the upcoming ASBSD Region Meetings, revisions to the association’s legislative resolutions and standing positions, recaps from recent ASBSD events, the first in a series of articles covering S.D.’s open meeting law and much more. Click here to view it.
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This is the first in a series of articles written by ASBSD Leadership Development Director Dr. Randall Royer examining South Dakota’s Open Meeting Law. South Dakota’s Open Meeting Law is the governing statute for conducting a school board meeting. South Dakota Codified Law (SDCL) 1-25-1 requires that official meetings of public bodies must
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This article appears in the September edition of The Bulletin. Each month, NSBA Western Region Director and Mitchell School Board Member Neil Putnam will provide an update on the National School Board Association. By Neil Putnam, NSBA Western Region Director, Mitchell, SD I want to thank ASBSD for providing me this
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Associated School Boards of South Dakota is a private, non-profit organization representing more than 850 local school board members, the school districts they govern and the students they serve.