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Policy Alert: Alternative Instruction

2021 Legislative Session, Alternative Instruction, ASBSD, Board Training, LatestNews, Open Government, Policy, Policy Alert, Risk Management, School Choice, School Safety, Student Achievement / asbsd

ASBSD has updated multiple policies related to the student alternative instruction (homeschool) law overhaul by the legislature during the 2021 session. “The major changes are to policy IGDK: Participation of Alternative Instruction Students and JEAA: Students Alternative Instruction,” ASBSD Policy and Legal Services Director Jessica Filler said. IGDK: Participation of Alternative Instruction Students Revisions include […]

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ASBSD Board starts new school year

2021 Legislative Session, 2022 Legislative Session, Alternative Instruction, ASBSD, Blue Ribbon Task Force, Board Training, Capital Outlay, Convention, Coronavirus, ESSA, Financial Services, LatestNews, Open Government, Other Revenue, Policy, Preschool, Risk Management, School Board Elections, School Board Meetings, School Choice, School Safety, Special Education, State Aid, Student Achievement, Taxation, Teacher Pay / asbsd

ASBSD’s Board of Directors began the 2021-22 year by discussing the board’s executive committee, welcoming two new members and welcoming back two directors, and more. The ASBSD Board of Directors met the day prior to the 2021 ASBSD-SASD Convention and decided to maintain the current Executive Committee for the board in order to allow

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Policy Alert – Medical Cannabis Administration in Schools

2021 Legislative Session, ASBSD, Board Training, LatestNews, Open Government, Policy, Policy Alert, Risk Management, School Safety / asbsd

Policies of a school district, especially those negotiated with bargaining representatives for the protection of teachers, have the full force and effect of law, and legally bind the school district. Wessington Springs Ed. Assoc. v. Wessington springs Sch. Dist., 467 N.W. 2d 101 (S.D. 1991). ASBSD has created a new sample policy and accompanying exhibit

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Policy Alert: Updates made to board related policies

2020 Legislative Session, 2021 Legislative Session, ASBSD, Board Training, Capital Outlay, Financial Services, LatestNews, Open Government, Policy, Policy Alert, Risk Management, School Board Meetings, School Safety, Taxation / asbsd

Policies of a school district, especially those negotiated with bargaining representatives for the protection of teachers, have the full force and effect of law, and legally bind the school district. Wessington Springs Ed. Assoc. v. Wessington springs Sch. Dist., 467 N.W. 2d 101 (S.D. 1991). Five sample school board policies were recently amended by the

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Four former school board members receive Longevity Award

ASBSD, Board Training, Convention, LatestNews, NSBA, School Board Meetings, School Safety, Student Achievement / asbsd

Four former school board members were honored for their decade’s worth of service to their local school district. Former Wilmot School Board Member Denise Lutkemeier received ASBSD’s Longevity Award, which recognizes school board leaders who have served 20 or more years on a local school board. Lutkemeier served 21 years on the Wilmot

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Policy Alert: Student education related policies amended

2018 Legislative Session, ASBSD, Board Training, LatestNews, Open Government, Policy, Policy Alert, School Safety, Special Education, Student Achievement / asbsd

Policies of a school district, especially those negotiated with bargaining representatives for the protection of teachers, have the full force and effect of law, and legally bind the school district. Wessington Springs Ed. Assoc. v. Wessington springs Sch. Dist., 467 N.W. 2d 101 (S.D. 1991). School board sample policies related to different aspects of a

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Policy Alert: Student and Staff Health and Safety

ASBSD, Board Training, Coronavirus, LatestNews, Open Government, Policy, Policy Alert, Risk Management, School Safety / asbsd

Policies of a school district, especially those negotiated with bargaining representatives for the protection of teachers, have the full force and effect of law, and legally bind the school district. Wessington Springs Ed. Assoc. v. Wessington springs Sch. Dist., 467 N.W. 2d 101 (S.D. 1991). Student and staff health and safety related policies recently received

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Honor those who are enhancing education in your school and community

Board Training, Student Achievement / asbsd

It’s time to honor those who give their time and effort to enhance education in their district. We’re encouraging your district to submit candidates for ASBSD’s School Board Award of Excellence, Outstanding School Board Member of the Year, Community Service Award and Longevity Award. “Let’s honor the school boards and individuals who have enhanced

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School Law webinar recordings available to watch

2020 Legislative Session, ASBSD, Board Training, Coronavirus, ESSA, Financial Services, Open Government, Policy, Risk Management, School Board Meetings, School Safety, Special Education, Student Achievement / asbsd

Expert school law information is still available in eight webinars this year – at a lower rate! The great minds in school law in South Dakota covered eight legal topics affecting school districts each in an hour-long webinar and you can still register for them to receive the recordings. For just $25, you

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Five CB webinar recordings available for viewing

2021 Legislative Session, ASBSD, Board Training, Financial Services, Open Government, Policy, State Aid, Taxation, Teacher Pay / asbsd

Board members and administrators will receive expert information and advice on the collective bargaining process as part of ASBSD’s five-part webinar series. Veteran School Law Attorneys Gerry Kaufman and Rodney Freeman presented their vast knowledge of the collective bargaining process in five separate hour-long recorded webinars, each covering its own unique topic. For

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