South Dakota § 13-55-65 - Critical Teaching Needs Scholarship Board.
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§ 13-55-65. Critical Teaching Needs Scholarship Board.
The South Dakota critical teaching needs scholarship program shall be administered by the Critical Teaching Needs Scholarship Board, which is hereby established. The board shall consist of five members appointed by the Governor for a term of five years, except that the initial appointments shall be for periods of one, two, three, four, and five years. A majority of the board shall be present either personally or by teleconference to constitute a quorum. The secretary of education shall routinely collect data from school districts to determine the critical need teaching areas, and the board shall use this data when selecting eligible critical need teaching areas.
The Board of Regents shall provide necessary support services to the board.
Source: SL 2013, ch 91, § 2, eff. Mar. 20, 2013.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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