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Posts tagged as “tenure”

Daugaard Education Reforms Align with “Toxic Trifecta”

Bruce D. Baker of the National Education Policy Center writes about what he calls the "Toxic Trifecta" of education reforms involving high-stakes teacher evaluation systems. The items on the list should sound awfully familiar to South Dakotans debating Governor Dennis…

Schoenbeck: There Is No Tenure

Listen to Lee: there is no tenure! There hasn't been a legal impediment to terminating an educator in South Dakota since 1995.... There may have been a management issue that continued since 1995 as to whether administrators are doing their…

HB 1234: With Compromise Like This, Who Needs Autocracy?

Teachers stood out in the cold this morning in Sioux Falls to protest HB 1234, the train wreck of education "reforms" that Republican groupthink in Pierre wants to foist on South Dakota's K-12 system, against all evidence of what actually…