Tribal interests represented on social studies workgroup
Tribal interests represented on social studies workgr
Three of the new inductees pledging their agreement, as their candles are lit by Lany LaPlante, to follow the standards set before them as they join the Dupree National Honor Society. L-R: JW Pederson, Klayte McLellan, and Daxton McDaniel.
Fifteen people, including a representative of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, have been appointed to serve on a state Dept. of Education workgroup tasked with reworking the social studies standards used in schools.
The group is the second put together by the DOE in the last year to work on the standards, which were last adopted in 2015 and must be reviewed every seven years. Last year, nearly four …