South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 24 - EDUCATION
Article 24:10 - Career and technical education
Chapter 24:10:47 - Workforce education grants
Section 24:10:47:04 - Preference
Current through Register Vol. 51, page 43, September 23, 2024
Priority for grants to school districts shall be given to projects which meet the requirements of this chapter and demonstrate one or more of the following characteristics:
(1) A project evaluating local career and technical education systems for the purposes of redesigning approved secondary CTE programs;
(2) An innovative project demonstrating alignment to postsecondary education and South Dakota workforce needs and including work-based learning, dual or concurrent credit courses and any applicable CTSO;
(3) A project which includes collaboration between multiple secondary schools;
(4) A project demonstrating partnerships with postsecondary education and business or industry;
(5) A project including industry-grade practices, equipment, and student certifications;
(6) A project integrating academic content, work-readiness skills, and entrepreneurship education;
(7) A project increasing access to and support for approved secondary CTE programs in rural areas;
(8) A project including plans for sustainability; and
(9) A project which supports the retention of highly effective teachers, career counselors, and administrators for approved secondary CTE programs.
This section does not apply to private, nonprofit entities. The priority for grants to these entities is referenced in § 24:10:47:10.
General Authority: SDCL 13-13-90.
Law Implemented: SDCL 13-13-88 to 13-13-90.
