Sep 28, 2026Board meeting
South Dakota Board Of Education Standards Meeting Minutes
The board received public comments regarding concerns about proficiency levels in math and reading and requests for standards regulating school library book content. Hearings and discussions were conducted on proposed changes to World Language standards, Library standards, and Career and Technical Education standards, with various stakeholders providing testimony. Additionally, the board approved changes to state-designated content tests, conducted an annual conflict disclosure, held an Open Meetings Law review, received the Secretary's Report, and discussed the creation of a literacy subcommittee.