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Board member warns of draft bills that could shift public money to private schools

Brandon Valley School District 49-2 Board of Education · November 25, 2025
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Summary

A board member reported from the ASBSD delegate assembly and urged advocacy, saying several draft bills could divert funding from public education to private schools and describing a proposed tax-credit program that might let taxpayers direct up to $1,700 to education via scholarship-like mechanisms.

During board reports, a member who attended the Association of School Boards of South Dakota delegate assembly briefed the board on pending legislation that could affect public education funding.

The board member (speaker 5) said a record number of draft bills already exist that could be…

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