Unique Challenges For Schools

Volunteers did some last-minute arranging at the Marshall County Food Pantry’s Christmas Store prior to accepting visitors on Friday. Gift items were donated by area residents, boxed and organized by community volunteers, and those volunteers also helped area residents shop for a Christmas gift for each family member on Friday and Saturday at the Marshall County Community Building.

Unique Challenges For Schools

Small, rural school systems in South Dakota and across the country face sometimes daunting challenges in providing a strong education to students. Limited funding, difficulty in hiring and retaining good teachers, remoteness and transportation challenges, high poverty rates among students and reduced access to college-preparatory courses can all hamper learning in ...

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Marshall County Journal

PO Box 69, Britton, SD 57430
Phone: (605) 448-2281