South Dakota Mines and Western Dakota Technical College are partnering to offer students another pathway toward an engineering degree.

As summer winds down, school leaders from across the state are preparing their districts for the new academic year.

It’s part of the annual Young Readers program, and aims to help get students at every public, private, tribal or home school reading.

The South Dakota Department of Education is launching a special program to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary.

The position has been held by Laurie Nichols since the departure of Neil Schnoor earlier this year.

A circuit court judge is halting work on a disputed new school project in the Oldham-Ramona-Rutland School District.

A new academic year is on the horizon, and education leaders are preparing to encounter new laws, new budgets, and of course new students.

While the state improved its national ranking for teacher pay during the 23-24 school year, it’s still in the bottom five. However, advocates say future solutions aren’t going to come easy as the Legislature looks to cut a major education funding source.

State education officials say federal funds that had been frozen are being released.

South Dakota Mines is receiving nearly $2 million to recruit and support graduate students studying research in advanced materials.