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South Dakota’s 89th legislative session began today with Gov. Dennis Daugaard’s State of the State Address. Support of Common Core highlighted the education topics addressed by the governor. “We need standards that are rigorous,” Gov. Daugaard said of the Common Core, noting that he supported the standards, but understood the concerns that have […]
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The 2014 legislative session begins on Tuesday, Jan. 14 and ASBSD has you covered for coverage of the daily occurrences in the legislature. This year, we have three main tools we’d like to bring your attention to: ASBSD Bill Tracker ASBSD Blog 2014 Legislative Documents The ASBSD Bill Tracker system has been revamped
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Business is about to pick up in Pierre. South Dakota’s 89th Legislative Session begins next week and the 38 day term will feature key K-12 education topics that will shape the future of our schools. “This is going to be a big year for our school districts,” ASBSD Executive Director Wade Pogany said.
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Celebrate your work this week! School Board Recognition Week: January 13-17.
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Governor Dennis Daugaard has signed a proclamation declaring School Board Recognition Week in be held January 13-17 in South Dakota. The week offer’s your district an opportunity to publicly thank the men and women who serve on your local board of education. We hope it will be a time your students, staff and
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Watch ASBSD Executive Director Wade Pogany talks about the upcoming legislative session and important pieces of legislation that we need you to advocate for. Then visit http://bulletin.asbsd.org/ to read the latest news on the 2014 Legislative Session, ASBSD events and more.
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As part of ASBSD’s ongoing series covering Open Meetings, Executive Director Wade Pogany and Leadership Development Director Randy Royer discuss the parameters of an Open Forum session at a school board meeting.
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ASBSD in the News Sharing the latest in media coverage related to ASBSD: ASBSD Executive Director Wade Pogany was quoted in an article covering the potential for the per-student allocation to be restored to $4,805. Read the article here.
We are excited to announce the Protective Trust has revamped our website! Districts can find information about our insurance programs, claim forms, contact information, and lots of other general information. Check it out at www.ptasbsd.org.
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ASBSD heard the Good News from schools. In December, we published The Good News Bulletin, which is a culmination of stories from districts about feats of accomplishment and innovation, successful cooperative community projects and many other stories that made schools proud. A copy of The Good News Bulletin was distributed to each ASBSD
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