by jmason | Jan 7, 2026 | Education
As South Dakota grapples with shifting educational landscapes, the state’s decision-makers and communities are seeing significant changes. The latest report from the South Dakota Department of Education reveals a decrease in K-12 student population, accentuated...
by jmason | Jan 3, 2026 | Education
South Dakota is experiencing a paradigm shift in educational preferences, as evidenced by recent data showing a significant rise in alternative instruction enrollment across the state. This trend, which includes homeschooling and enrollment in unaccredited private...
by jmason | Dec 26, 2025 | Education
In the heart of the Midwest, South Dakota stands as …
by jmason | Dec 23, 2025 | Education
South Dakota Mines Professor Brings Geology Expertise to Kenya South Dakota Mines Professor Brings Geology Expertise to Kenya In a pioneering endeavor, Sarah Wheeler Keenan, Ph.D., associate professor at South Dakota Mines, is set to play a pivotal role in advancing...
by jmason | Dec 22, 2025 | Education
The South Dakota FFA Foundation has made a significant contribution to the agricultural education landscape by providing FFA jackets to ten local chapters. This initiative underscores the state’s commitment to fostering leadership and agricultural expertise...
by jmason | Dec 18, 2025 | Education
For twenty years, the South Dakota Mines ceremonial mace has stood as a pillar of tradition, proudly marking the commencement proceedings at the university. This cherished artifact will once again take its rightful place during the 192nd commencement ceremony,...
