State Eyes American Indian Residential School
Sioux Falls, S.D.
South Dakota is applying for a federal grant to help it build a residential school designed to improve academic achievement among American Indian students.
A limited number of states will receive money for Race to the Top, a U.S. Department of Education program aimed at encouraging and rewarding states that help improve student success.
Under South Dakota's proposal, partners would establish a year-round, residential school — likely in the Black Hills — for grades 9-12 and two...
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