South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem signed a bill Thursday that provides 100% tuition reimbursement for members of the South Dakota National Guard at the state’s six public colleges and four technical colleges.
She signed House Bill 1039 in Rapid City, at a deployment ceremony for the 216th Fire Fighting Detachment at the Range Road Armory…

Noem says its taken quite a while to get to this point….

Noem says the plan is flexible for guard members….

The bill sets aside about two million dollars for the tuition reimbursements.