News roundup: Book about Mount Rushmore history is One Book South Dakota selection
A book that looks at the history of Mount Rushmore, how it was made and what it means is this……
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C.C. Lee students engaged in reading, Number Ninjas programs
Two new programs at C.C. Lee Elementary School have helped empower students in reading and math. Principal Chris Osborn talked……
Lawrence Diggs: Dictionary is the arbitrator of big word definitions
A rather common complaint about communicators is they use too many big words. This complaint seems to be aimed at……
Common Read author relays story of love of family, country after Cambodian war
Loung Ung wrote a book about a significant time in Cambodia’s history not to remember the genocide, but the love……
Aberdeen School District to expand literacy training into grades 6-12
The Aberdeen Public School District’s literacy committee will continue to train educators on the science of reading as classes prepare……
SD State Library secures full federal funding, will resume interlibrary loan deliveries
The South Dakota State Library has secured the second half of its federal funding, which will allow for the resumption…
House approves bill that softens budget blow to state library, but concerns remain
The South Dakota House of Representatives has approved a bill that would soften proposed budget cuts to the South Dakota…
Langford library closed for remodeling
Langford’s public library closed on Thursday, Feb. 20, but it’s only a temporary situation. The library building is being remodeled,……
All Aberdeen Reads, Northern State Common Read lectures set
Folks who follow city, campus or state reading programs have three new books covering vastly different topics to check out……
Big Read selection ‘Heartland’ written to resonate with others
If readers see echoes of their story on the pages of “Heartland,” the author achieved her goal. “Heartland” author Sarah……
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