13-1-48. Certain teachers required to take course in South Dakota Indian studies.
Any teacher new to the profession, from out-of-state, or certified after 1993 shall complete a three-credit-hour course in South Dakota Indian studies. The course shall include components specific to:
(1)Language and cultural awareness;
(2)History;
(3)Educational theory and background of the traditional tribal education; and
(4)Implementation and strategies of Indian learning styles, curriculum development and authentic assessment.
Source: SL 2007, ch 82, §2; SL 2008, ch 69, §1.