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$5 million in improvements are planned for Northern State University's Gerber Hall. Aberdeen Insider photo by Scott Waltman

Northern, Dakota State providing courses for teacher apprenticeship program

By Elisa Sand 05/17/2023

Northern State is one of two public universities in the state that will provide coursework for a pilot program that……

Tina Lugo, left, shakes hands with Kendra Ringstmeyer of the Department of Labor during a graduation ceremony for Department of Corrections precision machining graduates on May 8, 2023 in Pierre. South Dakota Searchlight photo by John Hult

Prison-based training program bolsters South Dakota workforce

By John Hult of South Dakota Searchlight 05/13/2023

There are nearly 3,500 people in the custody of South Dakota’s prisons. Most of them will walk free. In the…

South Dakota Labor Secretary Marcia Hultman along with Gov. Kristi Noem Tuesday morning while at Howe, Inc. in Sioux Falls announced the state is dedicated $7.9 million to its registered apprenticeship program. Dakota Scout photo by Joe Sneve

South Dakota aims to double apprenticeship programs with $7.9M boost

By Scott Waltman 04/27/2023

About 150 South Dakota businesses use apprenticeships to cultivate labor pools. But there’s optimism that number could grow to as……