Title 13 — EDUCATION

The secretary of the Department of Education may enter into agreements with the appropriate parties from the states bordering South Dakota to establish an open enrollment or tuition regulation program between South Dakota and each neighboring state. Source: SL 2005, ch 102 , § 1;…

The Department of Education may promulgate rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 to establish procedures relating to the application process, the collection or payment of funds under the provisions of any agreement established pursuant to this chapter, and data regarding numbers of grad…

Other than funding provided through chapters 13-13 and 13-37 , no South Dakota school district is entitled to any compensation for any student attending a South Dakota school district under the provisions of this chapter. Source: SL 2006, ch 104 , § 4.

If South Dakota enters into a tuition regulation agreement with a bordering state, for purposes of state aid to education distributed pursuant to chapter 13-13 , any student for whom tuition is paid to a South Dakota district from a bordering state is not included in the receivin…

If the rate of tuition specified in a tuition regulation program agreement established pursuant to § 13-28A-1 is greater than the per student equivalent as defined in § 13-13-10.1 , any South Dakota school district that pays tuition to a bordering state school district in accorda…

Nothing in this chapter may be construed to prevent a school district which has a contract with a bordering state from continuing that contract. Source: SL 2008, ch 81 , § 12.

Any agreement to allow open enrollment between South Dakota school districts and a bordering state's school districts entered into pursuant to this chapter shall specify the following: (1) If the bordering state sends more students to South Dakota than South Dakota sends to the b…

Any agreement to allow the regulation of tuition paid between South Dakota school districts and a bordering state's school districts entered into pursuant to this chapter shall specify the tuition rate to be paid by all local school districts on behalf of students enrolled in the…

Any agreement entered into pursuant to this chapter shall specify the application procedures for the enrollment options program between South Dakota and the bordering state. Source: SL 2005, ch 102 , § 3; SL 2008, ch 81 , § 4.

Any agreement entered into pursuant to this chapter shall specify the reasons for which an application for the enrollment options program between South Dakota and the bordering state may be denied. Source: SL 2005, ch 102 , § 4; SL 2008, ch 81 , § 5.

Any agreement entered into pursuant to this chapter shall specify that a South Dakota school district is not responsible for transportation for any resident student attending school in a bordering state under the provisions of this chapter. However, a South Dakota school district…

Any agreement entered into pursuant to this chapter may specify additional terms relating to any student in need of special education or special education and related services pursuant to chapter 13-37 . Source: SL 2005, ch 102 , § 6.

If South Dakota enters into an open enrollment agreement with a bordering state, for the purposes of state aid to education distributed pursuant to chapter 13-13 , any student open enrolled to a South Dakota district from a bordering state is included in the receiving school dist…

If South Dakota enters into an open enrollment agreement with a border state for the purposes of state aid to education distributed pursuant to chapter 13-13 , any student sent to a bordering state from South Dakota may not be included in the resident school district's fall enrol…

Any student whose resident school district does not receive state aid to education under the provisions of chapter 13-13 or 13-37 may not open enroll in the district of a bordering state unless the student's resident school district pays the State of South Dakota an amount equal …