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Teacher Shortage Resolution Fails

Teacher Shortage Resolution Fails

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A legislative resolution saying there was a teacher shortage in South Dakota was defeated in the state Senate last week without much debate.

Senator Dan Lederman of Dakota Dunes was one of the “no” votes, and said he didn’t like the way the resolution was written…

 

Lederman says the intent of the resolution was probably good…

 

Lederman says there are a lot of people who don’t understand how local school districts operate…

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