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SDEA Ally Membership

Support South Dakota's public schools by joining SDEA as an Ally Member.
I ❤️ Public Schools

Public Schools Are the Heart of Our Communities.

At the South Dakota Education Association (SDEA), we fight every day to ensure that every student—no matter their zip code—has access to a great public education. We represent thousands of dedicated educators across the state who work tirelessly to support our children and strengthen our communities.

But today, public schools are under attack like never before.

We need your voice. We need your support. We need you.

Stand With Educators. Support Public Schools.

By becoming a SDEA Community Ally Member for just $50 a year, you’ll join a powerful movement to:

  • Advocate for strong public schools in every South Dakota community
  • Support the educators whose working conditions are our students’ learning conditions
  • Defend public education from harmful policies and political attacks

Be a Voice for Public Education

Your membership helps ensure that South Dakotans of all ages have access to the services and opportunities that build stronger, healthier communities. 

Take Action Today!

Join the movement. Support our educators. Protect our schools.

* Ally membership is available to individuals not employed by a public school district.

Your Ally Membership Includes:

  • Ally Newsletter – Stay informed with the latest updates, events, and advocacy efforts
  • Exclusive SDEA Communications – Be the first to know how you can make a difference
  • “I (heart) Public Schools” Welcome Kit – Show your support proudly in your community

SDEA Ally Member

Help support South Dakota's public schools by joining SDEA as an Ally Member. This is open to South Dakotans who do not work in a public school but who want to use their voice to support their local public schools.

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It's about our kids.

The South Dakota Education Association (SDEA) is a professional organization working hard for educators, so they can continue to work hard for our kids. SDEA members provide a wide range of professional education services in communities throughout the state.