13-1-43. Board and department to develop standards and practices for students.
The South Dakota Board of Education Standards and the Department of Education shall work jointly with other state government agencies to ensure that children enter the K-12 education system ready to learn. The board and the department shall jointly work to develop standards and practices that ensure that, by the third grade, all children, to the best of their abilities, have learned fundamental reading, mathematics, language, science, and technology skills that form the foundation for further learning. The board and the department shall work together to develop standards and practices that ensure that, by completion of the twelfth grade, all students, to the best of their abilities, have learned the educational and personal skills that will allow them to enter adulthood as responsible members of society.
Source: SL 2000, ch 75, §1; SL 2003, ch 272 (Ex. Ord. 03-1), §63; SL 2017, ch 81, §57.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 01 - State Policies And Supervision
Section 13-1-23 - Acceptance and distribution of money, goods, and services.
Section 13-1-31 - School library supervision--No minimum expenditures.
Section 13-1-39 - State board recommendations to Governor and Legislature.
Section 13-1-43 - Board and department to develop standards and practices for students.
Section 13-1-48 - Certain teachers required to take course in South Dakota Indian studies.
Section 13-1-51 - Promulgation of rules regarding curriculum and coursework.
Section 13-1-55 - Promulgation of rules regarding reimbursement and stipend.
Section 13-1-56 - Electronic mail to parent or guardian.
Section 13-1-57 - Definitions regarding news media coverage of high school activities.
Section 13-1-61 - Annual report--Outcomes of licensure and certification examinations.
Section 13-1-63 - Job placement outcomes.
Section 13-1-64 - Annual job placement report to Legislative Research Council.
Section 13-1-67 - Divisive concepts--Definition.
Section 13-1-68 - Engagement with divisive concepts--Compulsion prohibited.
Section 13-1-69 - Instruction--Racial classification prohibited.
Section 13-1-70 - Use of funding for certain purposes prohibited.