Makenzie Huber
Reporter at South Dakota Searchlight
South Dakota's leading cornspondent 🌽 also reporter @SDSearchlight @statesnewsroom | she/her
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1 week ago |
mitchellrepublic.com | Makenzie Huber
The South Dakota Education Department hopes to once again ask lawmakers to remove a specific student learning requirement from the state’s teacher evaluation rules. The legislative committee responsible for reviewing administrative rule changes rejected a similar attempt last year . The revision would remove a requirement that teacher performance evaluations include “student learning objectives,” which are student educational growth goals.
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bhpioneer.com | Makenzie Huber
PIERRE — Three years after lawmakers put $1 million toward advocacy efforts for children in the court system statewide, two revived nonprofits are starting to support children again. Volunteers with local Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) programs advocate for children who’ve been removed from their families and placed in state care due to suspected abuse and neglect. The volunteers meet with the children and other contacts, such as teachers, therapists and caseworkers.
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rapidcityjournal.com | Makenzie Huber
The South Dakota Education Department hopes to once again ask lawmakers to remove a specific student learning requirement from the state's teacher evaluation rules. The legislative committee responsible for reviewing administrative rule changes rejected a similar attempt last year. The revision would remove a requirement that teacher performance evaluations include "student learning objectives," which are student educational growth goals.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Makenzie Huber
South Dakota Department of Education Secretary Joseph Graves speaks to the state House Education Committee on Jan. 17, 2024. (Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight)The South Dakota Education Department hopes to once again ask lawmakers to remove a specific student learning requirement from the state’s teacher evaluation rules. The legislative committee responsible for reviewing administrative rule changes rejected a similar attempt last year.
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yahoo.com | Makenzie Huber
An equal justice statue stands outside the doors of the Minnehaha County Courthouse in Sioux Falls. (Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight)Three years after lawmakers put $1 million toward advocacy efforts for children in the court system statewide, two revived nonprofits are starting to support children again.
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