The Swier Law Firm Education Law News
Our lawyers keep you up to date on the latest legal developments in South Dakota. Read recent stories on various areas of law.
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Title IX Presentation for Lennox School DistrictOur law firm believes one of the most important things we do is help our school districts make solid, informed decisions - and we do this through education.
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South Dakota Educators Comment On Every Student Succeeds ActPresident Obama signed the “Every Student Succeeds Act” into law on December 7, a bi-partisan measure replacing “No Child Left Behind.”
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Commissioner Suggests Video Gambling For Teacher PayTeacher pay could benefit if video lottery establishments were allowed to produce more revenue for state government, a South Dakota Lottery Commission...
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Retired Teachers Could Go Back to SchoolIn case you missed it, there is a teacher shortage in South Dakota. As a result, South Dakota's Retired Teachers Could Go Back to School and Fill Shortage.
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Board of Ed Adopts New Content Standards in Social StudiesState Board of Education Adopts New Content Standards in Social Studies
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Transgender Athlete Policy on Legislative AgendaTransgender Athlete Policy Again on South Dakota Legislative Agenda amid an advocate's concerns about attacks on transgender high school students.
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High School Revisits Transgender PolicyState High School Activities Association Revisits Transgender Policy. South Dakota is one of more than 30 states with policies for transgender student-athletes.
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South Dakota Schools In Need of Music TeachersSchools are seeing a shortage of music teachers in South Dakota. Groton, Ipswich, Warner and Faulkton are four schools in need of new teachers.
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Vern DeGeest Day in South DakotaSwier Law Firm would like to thank Superintendent DeGeest for over 50 years of dedication to education in South Dakota.
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State's New Juvenile Justice Measure Signed by GovernorGovernor Daugaard signed a proposal to shift juvenile offenders toward community-based services and decrease the number committed to the care of Dept of Correct