24:43:02:06Accreditation

Section · Administrative Rules of South Dakota · View on sdlegislature.gov ↗

Rulemaking activity

ARSD 24:43(Dual Credit)Stalled
ARSD 24:43Withdrawn
Article 24:43 (Accreditation and School Improvement): Sections 24:43:01:01 (Definitions) and 24:43:11:09 (Course Equivalency Exam).Effective
Article 24:10 (Career and Technical Education), Article 24:28 (Educator Certification), and Articles 24:05 (Individual Education Programs) and 24:43 (Accreditation and School Improvement—Curriculum) ***NOTE*** This package includes proposed changes to state graduation requirements. See pages 52-75.Effective
South Dakota Board of Education Standards Chapter 24:43:02 (State Accreditation and Approval System) and Article 24:55 (Public School Accountability System)Effective
Article 24:15 and Section 24:53:07:12 (secondary CTE certification), Article 24:43 (end of course exams and summer credits), and Article 24:55 (public school accountability system)Effective

review. At the conclusion of the five-year cycle, at a time mutually agreed upon, any public school district or nonpublic school that is eligible for continued state accreditation shall undergo a comprehensive review by the Department of Education to: (1) Assess progress with the comprehensive improvement plan; (2) Review the public school district or nonpublic school's performance during the preceding five years, including the documented academic performance of its students; (3) Provide a general assessment of educational practices; (4) Make recommendations regarding the review findings for the purpose of improving educational practices beyond the level of minimum compliance to foster practices of continuous improvement; and (5) Determine that the public school district or nonpublic school, including all related schools and programs, is in compliance with state laws and administrative rules.

Source: 31 SDR 178, adopted May 4, 2005, effective July 1, 2005; 33 SDR 55, effective October 2, 2006; 40 SDR 40, effective September 11, 2013.

General Authority

SDCL 13-1-12.1 ↗
Amended by HB1157 (2021) — establish restrictions governing instructional standards and curricular material
Amended by HB1158 (2021) — prohibit the use of curricular materials that promote racial divisiveness and di
Amended by HB1247 (2019) — establish minimum requirements for high school graduation.
SDCL 13-13-18 ↗
SDCL 13-3-1.4 ↗
SDCL 13-3-47 ↗

Law Implemented

SDCL 13-1-12.1 ↗
Amended by HB1157 (2021) — establish restrictions governing instructional standards and curricular material
Amended by HB1158 (2021) — prohibit the use of curricular materials that promote racial divisiveness and di
Amended by HB1247 (2019) — establish minimum requirements for high school graduation.

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