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North Dakota Department of Public Instruction Press Releases

590 Press Releases
  • Published on November 13, 2025 - 14:19 GMT

    Kirsten Baesler Retiring As ND State Superintendent

    BISMARCK, N.D., Nov. 13, 2025 -- North Dakota State School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler announced Thursday that she has submitted her letter of retirement to Gov. Kelly Armstrong, effective at 8 a.m. Central time Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, as she prepares to …

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  • Published on November 12, 2025 - 19:51 GMT

    What Is BRIDGE?

    North Dakota’s BRIDGE K-12 Data Modernization Initiative is transforming how schools manage and use student information across the state. Led by NDDPI, this collaborative project connects districts, educators, and state partners under one secure, unified …

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  • Published on November 6, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

    What Is BRIDGE?

    North Dakota’s BRIDGE K-12 Data Modernization Initiative is transforming how schools manage and use student information across the state. Led by NDDPI, this collaborative project connects districts, educators, and state partners under one secure, unified …

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  • Published on November 5, 2025 - 22:58 GMT

    Grand Forks Educator Given National Award For Work With Homeless Students

    Sara Berg, the former students in transition coordinator for Grand Forks’ public schools, has been given a national award for her work with homeless students. The National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth, which is based in …

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  • Published on November 5, 2025 - 20:37 GMT

    Grand Forks Educator Given National Award For Work With Homeless Students

    Sara Berg, the former students in transition coordinator for Grand Forks’ public schools, has been given a national award for her work with homeless students. The National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth, which is based in …

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  • Published on November 3, 2025 - 15:32 GMT

    Baesler Invites Public Comment On Charter School Rules

    BISMARCK, N.D., Nov. 3, 2025 – State School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler said Monday that new proposed rules for North Dakota public charter schools are available for public scrutiny and comment. The rules are required by Senate Bill 2241, which the …

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  • Published on November 3, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

    Baesler Invites Public Comment On Charter School Rules

    BISMARCK, N.D., Nov. 3, 2025 – State School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler said Monday that new proposed rules for North Dakota public charter schools are available for public scrutiny and comment. The rules are required by Senate Bill 2241, which the …

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  • Published on October 30, 2025 - 19:11 GMT

    BRIDGE Implementation Update: Data Migration Steps and FAQs

    North Dakota’s K-12 Data Modernization Initiative is well underway. Implementation engagements with districts are in progress, focusing on preparation, data quality, and readiness for the transition to Infinite Campus. Over the coming weeks, districts can …

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  • Published on October 30, 2025 - 19:04 GMT

    BRIDGE Implementation Update: Data Migration Steps and FAQs

    North Dakota’s K-12 Data Modernization Initiative is well underway. Implementation engagements with districts are in progress, focusing on preparation, data quality, and readiness for the transition to Infinite Campus. Over the coming weeks, districts can …

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  • Published on October 30, 2025 - 17:07 GMT

    Baesler: SNAP Money Halt Won’t Affect School Meals

    An ongoing federal government shutdown, which began Oct. 1, has made it possible that funds for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will be halted beginning Saturday. The SNAP, which is also known as “food stamps,” helps low-income families buy …

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  • Published on October 30, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

    Baesler: SNAP Money Halt Won’t Affect School Meals

    An ongoing federal government shutdown, which began Oct. 1, has made it possible that funds for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will be halted beginning Saturday. The SNAP, which is also known as “food stamps,” helps low-income families buy …

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  • Published on October 29, 2025 - 16:58 GMT

    Baesler Invites Candidates For ND Higher Ed Board Opening

    BISMARCK, N.D., Oct. 29, 2025 – State School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler on Wednesday encouraged North Dakotans to apply for a pending vacancy on the state Board of Higher Education. Board member Levi Bachmeier, of West Fargo, is resigning from the SBHE …

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  • Published on October 29, 2025 - 16:50 GMT

    Baesler Invites Candidates For ND Higher Ed Board Opening

    BISMARCK, N.D., Oct. 29, 2025 – State School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler on Wednesday encouraged North Dakotans to apply for a pending vacancy on the state Board of Higher Education. Board member Levi Bachmeier, of West Fargo, is resigning from the SBHE …

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  • Published on October 23, 2025 - 21:26 GMT

    BRIDGE Project: Implementation Updates and Training Support

    As North Dakota continues its statewide transition to Infinite Campus through the BRIDGE project, several important updates are now underway to support successful district implementation. Data Extraction Contract Signed The data extraction contract to …

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  • Published on October 23, 2025 - 21:14 GMT

    BRIDGE Project: Implementation Updates and Training Support

    As North Dakota continues its statewide transition to Infinite Campus through the BRIDGE project, several important updates are now underway to support successful district implementation. Data Extraction Contract Signed The data extraction contract to …

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  • Published on October 16, 2025 - 20:21 GMT

    Exploring New Modules and Integrations in Infinite Campus

    As part of North Dakota’s ongoing efforts to streamline student information systems and enhance district-level data management, NDDPI is offering districts the opportunity to explore and implement a variety of optional modules within Infinite Campus. These …

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  • Published on October 16, 2025 - 20:21 GMT

    Infinite Campus Decisions and Student ID Transition

    As part of North Dakota’s BRIDGE initiative to modernize K-12 data systems, NDDPI has finalized several key configuration decisions for the statewide rollout of Infinite Campus, the state’s new K-12 Student Information System (SIS). These decisions are …

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  • Published on October 16, 2025 - 19:57 GMT

    Infinite Campus Decisions and Student ID Transition

    As part of North Dakota’s BRIDGE initiative to modernize K-12 data systems, NDDPI has finalized several key configuration decisions for the statewide rollout of Infinite Campus, the state’s new K-12 Student Information System (SIS). These decisions are …

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  • Published on October 16, 2025 - 19:57 GMT

    Exploring New Modules and Integrations in Infinite Campus

    As part of North Dakota’s ongoing efforts to streamline student information systems and enhance district-level data management, NDDPI is offering districts the opportunity to explore and implement a variety of optional modules within Infinite Campus. These …

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  • Published on October 14, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

    North Dakota Department of Public Instruction Statement Regarding Staff Changes at U.S. Department of Education

    In response to inquiries regarding federal staffing reductions that occurred Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, particularly within the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) and Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE …

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