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Special education enrollment reaches record high in Sioux Falls
2+ hour, 32+ min ago (378+ words) The number of students receiving special education services in the Sioux Falls School District has reached an all-time high, according to district officials. Denise Kennedy, senior director of special services, told the School Board on Monday that 4,437 students are currently…...
70 percent of children in South Dakota foster care are Native American, state says
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (695+ words) For the fourth year in a row, Native American children made up more than 70% of children in the South Dakota foster care system at the end of the state's fiscal year. South Dakota officials have known Native American children are…...
Lalley: Defying the laws of nature in service to children
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (1025+ words) A unit is measurement, an agreed-upon standard. Quart and liter. Pound and kilogram. A number is quantity, like seven or a million. Physics and math are defined, stark and true and unforgiving. Unless you change the rules, alter how you…...