Some barriers to success are observable, others are hidden. JAG-SD seeks to connect with students who have barriers to success and empower them to graduate from high school and move confidently toward the realization of their dreams.
JAG-SD is a program supervised by the South Dakota Department of Education and is proven to help students persist through graduation. Jobs for America's Graduates (JAG) is a state-based national non-profit organization dedicated to supporting young people of great promise. In its 40-year history, the JAG Advantage has proven to deliver results.
JAG-SD Mission: Empowering South Dakota's young people with the skills and support to succeed in education, employment, and life.
In The News
- Lyman High School JAG program brings home prestigious 6-of-6 National Network Award
- South Dakota earns JAG's prestigious 6-of-6 National Network Award
- Two new schools to offer Jobs for America's Graduates in 2023-24
- Preparing students for careers and life: JAG holds career development conference in Mitchell
For more information or questions, contact Beth Schneider, JAG-SD State Director, 605-295-3990.