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.
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The meeting includes a content standards hearing regarding world language, library, and career and technical education. The agenda covers the approval or revision of state-designated content tests, annual conflict disclosures, a review of open meetings laws, the secretary's report, discussion of the board's mission statement, and a general board report.
Jun 22, 2026·Board meeting
South Dakota Board Of Education Standards Meeting Minutes
The board conducted a public hearing regarding proposed rule changes for educator certification (ARSD 24:28), focusing on streamlining certification processes and enhancing pathways for career and technical education instructors. Key business included the approval of an educator preparation program and the authorization of prenatal human growth and development educational videos. The board also approved letters from the Subcommittee on Human Trafficking and heard a secretary's report followed by general discussion.
