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North Dakota Department of Public Instruction Press Releases

596 Press Releases
  • Published on September 29, 2026 - 16:07 GMT

    AP classes save North Dakota families an estimated $4.46 million on college tuition

    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. “Advanced coursework takes hard work and persistence, and North Dakota students …

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  • Published on September 29, 2026 - 15:13 GMT

    AP classes save North Dakota families an estimated $4.46 million on college tuition

    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. “Advanced coursework takes hard work and persistence, and North Dakota students …

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  • Published on September 25, 2026 - 19:00 GMT

    BRIDGE Update: September 25, 2026

    Opportunities for Support  BRIDGE Open Office Hours – Infinite Campus SIS Admin: The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (NDDPI) and project partners will continue to hold general Office Hours on a weekly basis. During the month of September, …

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  • Published on September 24, 2026 - 18:33 GMT

    Schneider named 2027 ND Teacher of the Year

    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.  Schneider said his …

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  • Published on September 18, 2026 - 20:39 GMT

    BRIDGE Update: 09.18.2026

    Opportunities for Support  BRIDGE Open Office Hours – Special Education: The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (NDDPI) and project partners will continue to hold general Office Hours on a weekly basis. During the month of September, additional …

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  • Published on September 17, 2026 - 17:48 GMT

    Bachmeier, NDHSAA Announce 'Dakota Cup' Scholarship Competition Recognizing Academic & Co-Curricular Excellence

    State Superintendent Levi Bachmeier and the North Dakota High School Activities Association (NDHSAA) today announced the creation of the Dakota Cup, a new statewide high school scholarship competition designed to highlight academic achievement and …

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  • Published on September 11, 2026 - 20:36 GMT

    BRIDGE Update: September 11, 2026

    2026 State Reporting Due Date Extension  In collaboration with internal staff, school districts, and partners it has been decided to offer an extension and modify the due dates for the Fall Enrollment and MIS03 report. Typically, the Fall Enrollment report …

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  • Published on September 8, 2026 - 20:47 GMT

    Bachmeier Launches New Student Legislative Summit, Announces Student Cabinet Members

    The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (NDDPI) today announced the launch of the Student Legislative Summit, along with the selection of 25 middle and high school students to serve on the 2026–28 Superintendent’s Student Cabinet. The Cabinet …

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  • Published on September 4, 2026 - 19:56 GMT

    BRIDGE Update: September 4, 2026

    Opportunities for Support BRIDGE Open Office Hours – Scheduling/Cross-Site Enrollment/Attendance/Hall Pass: The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (NDDPI) and project partners will continue to hold general Office Hours on a weekly basis. During …

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  • Published on August 31, 2026 - 12:54 GMT

    North Dakota Department of Public Instruction Staff Volunteer to Substitute Teach

    BISMARCK, N.D., August 31, 2026 – The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (NDDPI) is launching a new effort in which State Superintendent Levi Bachmeier, along with department staff, will volunteer as substitute teachers during the 2026–27 school …

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  • Published on August 30, 2026 - 03:46 GMT

    BRIDGE Update: August 28, 2026

    Opportunities for Support BRIDGE Open Office Hours – Census Information & Online Registration: The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (NDDPI) and project partners will continue to hold general Office Hours on a weekly basis. During the month …

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  • Published on August 28, 2026 - 12:50 GMT

    Sweet Briar School District Hosts Education Leaders

    BISMARCK, N.D., Aug. 27, 2026 – The Sweet Briar 17 School District welcomed several distinguished leaders today, including U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon, Kirsten Baesler, assistant secretary for elementary and secondary education at the U.S. …

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  • Published on August 21, 2026 - 18:16 GMT

    BRIDGE Update: August 21, 2026

    Opportunities for Support  BRIDGE Open Office Hours: The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (NDDPI) and project partners are now holding general Office Hours on a weekly basis. Our next session is scheduled for next Wednesday, Aug. 26, 12-1 p.m …

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  • Published on August 19, 2026 - 14:35 GMT

    Three North Dakota School Districts Receive National Accreditation

    Three North Dakota school districts have received national accreditation from Cognia, a nonprofit accrediting organization that evaluates schools across the United States. The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction congratulates the following …

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  • Published on August 18, 2026 - 21:53 GMT

    High School Juniors & Seniors Invited to Compete for National $12,500 College Scholarship

    North Dakota high school juniors and seniors are encouraged to apply for the United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP), which includes a $12,500 college scholarship. Two high school juniors or seniors from each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, …

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  • Published on August 14, 2026 - 19:43 GMT

    BRIDGE Update: August 14, 2026

    Opportunities for Support  BRIDGE Open Office Hours: The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (NDDPI) and project partners are now holding general Office Hours on a weekly basis. Our next session is scheduled for next Wednesday, Aug. 19, 12-1 p.m …

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  • Published on August 13, 2026 - 22:02 GMT

    School District Responsibility for Student Costs During the 2026-2027 School Year

    The following amounts will be used for the 2026-2027 school year to determine the school district's responsibility (cost cap) for educating resident students. For special education students and students with significant medical conditions, the school …

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  • Published on August 7, 2026 - 20:00 GMT

    BRIDGE Update: August 7, 2026

    Opportunities for Support BRIDGE Open Office Hours: The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (NDDPI) and project partners are now holding general Office Hours on a weekly basis. Our next session is scheduled for next Wednesday, Aug. 12, 12–1 p.m. …

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  • Published on July 31, 2026 - 20:00 GMT

    BRIDGE Update: July 31, 2026

    Opportunities for Support BRIDGE Open Office Hours: The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (NDDPI) and project partners are now holding general Office Hours on a weekly basis. Our next session is scheduled for next Wednesday, Aug. 5, 12–1 p.m. …

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  • Published on July 24, 2026 - 19:00 GMT

    BRIDGE Update: July 24, 2026

    Opportunities for Support BRIDGE Open Office Hours: North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (NDDPI) and project partners are holding general Office Hours on a weekly basis. Our next session is scheduled for next Wednesday, July 29, 12–1 p.m. CDT. …

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