Morgan Matzen is an Education Reporter at Argus Leader. She focuses on a range of topics including the education system, higher education, and social issues, while also exploring themes related to security, law enforcement, and wellness. Morgan's work has been featured in notable publications such as The Public Opinion, USA TODAY, and Yahoo News.
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Morgan Matzen's coverage primarily focuses on local education and legal developments within South Dakota, particularly related to schools, teacher issues, and lawsuits. Her work also covers broader government and political topics at the local level.
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By: Morgan Matzen
Sioux Falls School District voters will get a chance to elect two school board members May 13.
By fall 2025, students can co-enroll at both Southeast Technical College in Sioux Falls and Northern State University in Aberdeen.
By: Morgan Matzen
If policy passes, students starting fall 2025 at any of South Dakota’s 6 public universities will have a new civics proficiency requirement for graduation.
By: Morgan Matzen
“Honestly, it wasn’t terribly positive, but also not surprising,” SDBOR executive director Nathan Lukkes said of Noem’s address.
By: Morgan Matzen
All totaled, there are 137,313 K-12 students in all of South Dakota’s public schools, down from 137,759 in last year’s count.
By: Morgan Matzen
With fewer maintenance and repair funds, USD concerned about refocusing limited resources towards campus projects
By: Morgan Matzen
Some members questioned whether the state’s test scores were up to snuff, while others frustrated over how low-scoring students are perceived publicly.
By: Morgan Matzen
All students "deserve to learn about the rich, beautiful culture of the Oceti Sakowin and their accurate terminology and origin," Amiotte said.
By: Morgan Matzen
Two sides of education differ on whether Gov. Kristi Noem’s proposal to cut the state library budget is necessary, or whether it will actually hurt students and teachers’ access to necessary materials.
By: Morgan Matzen
As the South Dakota Board of Education Standards held its second hearing on new proposed English/language arts standards and discussed the recent state report card in its Thursday meeting in Sioux Falls, members questioned whether the state’s test scores were up to snuff.
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