Department of Education Grants South Dakota Sixth Education Waiver

The U.S. Department of Education grants South Dakota a "Returning Education to t·Latest event July 24, 2026

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South Dakota officials can now reallocate over $19 million in federal funds to prioritize student outcomes rather than administrative compliance. This flexibility for the Mount Rushmore State aims to keep funding closer to students. Under Secretary McMahon, the Department of Education continues its mission to return education oversight to states. South Dakota joins five other states in this effort to reduce burdensome paperwork while maintaining a focus on student achievement.

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