The NDDPI has created guidelines to assist with interpreting and implementing NDCC 15.1-21-12.1. The department has collaborated closely with the North Dakota Regional Education Association (NDREA) on this work. Each of the REAs is also a great resource for schools and districts.
Please email questions to dpiliteracy@nd.gov or contact Ann Ellefson or Brenda Ehrmantraut in the Office of Academic Support at (701) 328-2260.
- Reading Curriculum and Professional Development Guidance – Updated July 2024
Reading Resource Fast Facts
Reading Resource Fast Facts are convenient, one- to two-page resources designed to improve understanding and support of the reading curriculum and professional development requirements. They can enrich and supplement meetings, school board discussions, and district policy initiatives.
- What is the Science of Reading? (coming soon)
- How much professional development is enough?
- What professional development content counts? (coming soon)
- How do we review our curriculum? (coming soon)
- What is essential in reading assessment? (coming soon)
- Which elements are included in the annual report?