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Public commenters tell board proposed state-library cuts would hit school services
Summary
Speakers at the Yankton School District 63-3 meeting warned that proposed state budget cuts to the South Dakota State Library would eliminate staffing and databases the district relies on for research and interlibrary loans.
Community speakers at the Yankton School District 63-3 meeting told the board that Governor Noem’s proposed budget cuts to the state library would meaningfully reduce services used by district students and staff.
A library representative who identified herself as Mary Pat Beyerly and a school librarian described services that could be lost if the state library’s appropriation is cut by the amount discussed in public testimony. The presenter said the governor’s…
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