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Committee members compliment town hall meetings

Compliments and conversation were shared by school funding study committee members about the input offered by board members and administrators at the four ASBSD and SASD town hall meetings.   “I was so impressed with the number of people that were there, the number of schools represented and the candor of their comments,” Committee member …

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Committee’s interest peaked by property tax

The legislative interim committee studying school funding concluded its first meeting this afternoon in Pierre.   The committee, assigned to examine three main parameters of school funding’s effect, reviewed a variety of funding processes and revenue sources for schools and heard public testimony.   Property tax levies and their role in school funding proved a …

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School funding study starts

Members of the legislative interim committee charged with studying school funding began their work this morning at the Capitol building in Pierre.   Fourteen committee members started their examination around the parameters of how the school funding formula affects a district’s decision to seek an opt-out or utilize special tax levies, funding’s effect on graduation …

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New appointments to funding study committee

Members of the Legislature’s Executive Board appointed Representatives Don Haggar (10) and Jenna Haggar (10) to the legislative interim committee studying school funding on Monday.   The new appointees will fill spots left open by Representatives Paula Hawks (9) and Dick Werner (22), both of whom declined their appointment.   Jenna Haggar was the Vice Chair of the House …

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Six weeks until Joint Convention’s early registration deadline

The early registration deadline for the ASBSD and SASD Joint Convention is fast approaching.   Get registered for the two-day convention (August 8-9) by July 12 and save $40.   Registration received by July 12 is $185 and registration received after is $225. For non-members, registration is $370 by July 12 and $450 after.   ASBSD and …

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ASBSD’s June Bulletin

    This month’s Bulletin features information on the upcoming school funding town hall meetings, an update on ASBSD’s Spring Tour, a look at the Teacher Effectiveness Handbook, two DOE grant programs and more. Click here to view it.   If you would like to subscribe to the Bulletin, contact Tyler at tpickner@asbsd.org or at 605-773-8382 …

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2013 ASBSD Better Boardsmanship Award of Merit

To recognize the efforts school board members make to improve in their leadership role, the ASBSD Board of Directors established the Better Boardsmanship recognition program.   The award honors those board members who participate in continuing education programs, serve in leadership roles at the local, state and national level and participate in activities that demonstrate …

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