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South Dakota Republican Governor Candidate Kristi Noem; “Passionate About Education”

South Dakota Republican Governor Candidate Kristi Noem; “Passionate About Education”

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Getting better results in the state’s classrooms without raising taxes is a goal of republican Governor candidate Kristi Noem. She says education is a crucial issue for her…

She says her multi point plan would give more authority to local school districts…

Noem says she can also draw on her years of experience in Congress….

Noem says her plan would also create a culture of performance and promote civic education. Noem faces democrat Billie Sutton in the November election.

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