New contract will cover district bus service for five years Written By: Erik Kaufman | ×
The Mitchell Board of Education returned to live meetings Monday evening when they met in regular session at the Mitchell Career & Technical Education Academy. Pictured are board members Kevin Kenkel, Neil Putnam, Deb Olson, Lacey Musick and Matt Christiansen. (Erik Kaufman / Republic)
The Mitchell Board of Education on Monday approved a new five-year busing agreement with Foreman Sales & Service for bus service through the 2025-26 school year.
The decision came at the regular board meeting Monday night at the Mitchell Career & Technical Education Academy Commons.
Joe Graves, superintendent for the Mitchell School District, said Foreman Sales & Service were looking to make infrastructure improvements to their facility in Mitchell, and approached the district about a potential contract renewal before proceeding with the work.
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Schools will have to deal with kids and prescribed medical marijuana this fall. That after voters approved “IM26” last November. The state Board of Education Standards approved the first set of rules for its use Monday.
Wade Pogany, Executive Director of the Associated School Boards of South Dakota, says the board and Department of Education had to find a balance….
Pogany says they were involved in the rules writing process..
Pogany says they will help school districts implement the rules..
While the law is effective on July first, providers won’t prescribe medical marijuana until late October.
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