Even with the fate of the law in the balance until voters decide in November, planning for the implementation of HB1234 continues. South Dakota Education Department Secretary Dr. Melody Schopp says the groups working on various parts of the law will continue to meet through the summer…
Teachers and other opponents filed enough petitions signatures to put the law on the ballot, and suspend its enforcement until after the election. Schopp says the work groups are coming up with new evaluation suggestions that would be used in any case…
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Schopp says Senate Bill 25, a companion to HB1234, gives them authority to continue toward a new educational performance model…
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