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Levi Bachmeier is the state superintendent of schools for the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction.
The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) was signed into law on December 10, 2015. It reauthorizes the 1965 Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), which was previously NCLB.
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Elementary teachers account for 30% of North Dakota's unfilled education positions and special education teachers account for 20%, according to the state's annual Unfilled Positions Survey.
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North Dakota’s Class of 2026 posted a strong overall performance on the ACT and WorkKeys assessments, according to new results released this week. Students who graduated in 2026 and took the ACT earned an average composite score of 20.1, an increase of 0.7 points over 2025 (19.4).
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State Superintendent Levi Bachmeier, Rep. Mike Nathe and Lt. Gov. Michelle Strinden announced Monday a proposed bill that would offer North Dakota teachers an annual bonus to improve teacher retention and recruitment.
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The 2026 College Board AP Program results show $4.46 million in projected tuition and fee savings for students and families — an increase from last year’s $4.2 million.
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Brian Schneider, an agricultural education teacher at Napoleon Public School, has been named North Dakota’s 2027 Teacher of the Year, State Superintendent Levi Bachmeier and Gov. Kelly Armstrong said in a joint announcement Thursday.
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K-12 Data Modernization
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NDDPI has released the Infinite Campus Technical Support Guide, a comprehensive resource designed to help district staff quickly identify the right point of contact for technology-related questions within North Dakota’s Student Information System environment.
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As districts continue their transition to Infinite Campus, the support resources available today are here to stay. All current Infinite Campus support services, including tools like Campus Passport, are included in NDDPI’s state-level contract and will remain available to districts at no additional cost.
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American College Testing (ACT) scores from the 2025–26, 2024–25, and 2023–24 school years were successfully pushed into Infinite Campus this week.
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Infinite Campus release 2639.8, installed Oct. 2, has reportedly resolved the data synchronization issue between the District Edition and the State Edition of Infinite Campus.
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STARS is a Living Report: Edits can continue to be made to your STARS enrollment report even after it has been submitted. NDDPI will use this submitted data to clean up any duplicated student counts caused by multiple enrollment codes