In order to obtain your initial educator's license, you must complete a background check processed by ESPB. Print the Fingerprinting Forms and Instructions, complete, and return to our office at:
Education Standards and Practices Board
2718 Gateway Ave Suite 204
Bismarck ND 58503
* Please be aware that once your information is received at ESPB, your information is sent to the FBI/BCI. The processing time for results to return to us averages 3 weeks.
ESPB Policy and Procedures for Criminal History Record Information (CHRI)