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May 25, 2021 | 3:28 PM
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has sent letters to the members of the state Board of Regents asking them to set policies that preserve honest, patriotic education throughout South Dakota’s institutions of higher learning.
“As governor, I have become increasingly concerned about a growing movement throughout the country to reject patriotic education and downplay the positive revolution in human affairs set in motion by our Founders,” wrote Governor Noem. “Our children and grandchildren should understand the full picture of our nation’s history – our fundamental values, our greatest achievements, and the long struggles to overcome injustice as well. Our next generation must also learn about our triumphs as well as our mistakes, with those mistakes being examined in context.”
Governor Noem Asks Board of Regents to Preserve Honest, Patriotic Education PIERRE, S.D. – Yesterday, Governor Kristi Noem asked the South Dakota Board of Regents to set policies that preserve honest, patriotic education throughout South Dakota’s institutions of higher learning. You can read the her letter, which was sent to each individual member of the…
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