ND PK-12 Education Strategic Vision Framework
Our vision is that all students will graduate choice ready with the knowledge, skills, and disposition to be successful.
Meet State Superintendent
Kirsten Baesler is the state superintendent of schools for the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction.
ESSA
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.
Dashboard
The school dashboard Insights provides an opportunity for schools to showcase and highlight strengths in their building while providing transparency to the public.
Covid-19 Funding
NDDPI is dedicated to facilitating learning recovery for all students whose learning was hampered by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Bergstedt, Wang Named Recipients of U.S. Senate Youth Program Scholarships
Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 03:00 pm
Categories: Press ReleaseState School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler announced Wednesday that Martin Bergstedt, an Enderlin High School senior, and Cady Wang, a senior at Davies High School in Fargo, have been named as North Dakota’s delegates for the U.S. Senate Youth Program.
Statement of Kirsten Baesler, North Dakota state school superintendent, in response to Gov. Doug Burgum’s budget address on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024
Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 11:46 am
Categories: Press ReleaseRohr Chosen For Board of Public School Education
Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 01:00 pm
Categories: Press ReleaseNorth Dakota School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler said Thursday that Jamestown school board member Jason Rohr has been appointed to the state Board of Public School Education.
Baesler Extends Deadline for ND Higher Ed Applicants
Friday, October 18, 2024 at 04:00 pm
Categories: Press ReleaseState School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler said Friday an application deadline for two openings on the North Dakota Board of Higher Education has been moved to 5 p.m. Central time on Tuesday, Dec. 17.
Certificate Allows High Schoolers To Work as Classroom Aides
Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 06:00 am
Categories: Press ReleaseState School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler said North Dakota high school students who are interested in education careers may take classes to prepare them for classroom teaching.
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NDDPI Seeks Input on Draft 2 of the ND Computer Science and Cybersecurity Content Standards
Wednesday, November 27, 2024 - Friday, January 3, 2025
Categories: Due DateThe North Dakota Department of Public Instruction is seeking feedback on the second draft of the revised North Dakota Computer Science and Cybersecurity Content Standards.