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Cheyenne-Eagle Butte School
Eagle Butte School District 20-1, is a school district with its headquarters in Eagle Butte, South Dakota. The district covers sections of Ziebach County, South Dakota, Ziebach County and Dewey County, South Dakota, Dewey County. The district and the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) jointly administer the Cheyenne-Eagle Butte School (C-EB), with the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe being represented in the management process. The BIE categorizes the school as BIE-operated. The school and the community lie within the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation. History As of 2021, the school buildings are scheduled to be replaced by the Bureau of Indian Education using funds from the Great American Outdoors Act. Operations the BIE school entity and the school district have two separate school boards and two separate pools of employees, and the two entities also combine a jointly-operated school board. Kevin Woster of ''Rapid City Journal'' described the school as "a federal-state mix of money and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Dakota Department Of Education
The South Dakota Department of Education is the state education agency of South Dakota. It is headquartered in Pierre. The department manages teacher certification, school district accreditation and academic subject standards for South Dakota’s accredited schools organized in 149 School Districts. The department organizes and executes its state education plan according to the federal law known as the Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015 and manages the state school accountability with the Report Card. It also manages state aid to schools subject to state law. In 2015, South Dakota passed laws that created a new state aid formula for teachers compensation, special education and overhead support. To fund it, Governor Dennis Daugaard and the legislature raised sales taxes by a half a cent. Since then teacher compensation has slowly risen to a state average of slightly over $49,000 a year in salary. Since December 7, 2019, the Secretary of Education has been Tiffany Sanderson, fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |