North Dakota
Culture
Planned Parenthood closing 8 clinics in Iowa, Minnesota 

A Planned Parenthood affiliate recently announced plans to shutter eight clinics in two states, leading pro-life advocates to celebrate online.  “Great start! We must keep going until Planned Genocide is… Read More

May 29, 2025
Homeschools
North Dakota homeschool co-op logs impressive growth in first year

Capstone, a faith-based homeschool co-operative in North Dakota, has already reached impressive heights within one year of its formation. “The group has expanded so much that they’ve currently capped the… Read More

May 5, 2025
Public Education
North Dakota to ban cell phones during on-site school day

North Dakota has joined the growing list of states keeping cell phones away from students during school hours. “This is a game changer for our public schools, giving students the… Read More

May 1, 2025
Opinion
North Dakota’s missed school choice opportunity

(The Daily Signal) – Last week, North Dakota was poised to become the 17th state to make every K-12 student eligible for school choice. Instead, the failure of Gov. Kelly Armstrong… Read More

April 30, 2025
Government
ND governor vetoes school choice bill in favor of more expansive proposal

North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong has vetoed a school choice bill for not going far enough and another measure that would have placed sexually explicit materials out of the reach… Read More

April 24, 2025
Government
North Dakota passes major school choice bill hours after charter schools become law

A bill to create Education Savings Accounts (ESA) for educational expenses including private school is on its way to the North Dakota governor after the state House passed the bill… Read More

April 23, 2025
Government
North Dakota close to approving charter schools

North Dakota is on the cusp of becoming the 47th state to legalize charter schools, as a separate school choice bill is still on the table. Read More

April 14, 2025
Opinion
School choice soon available to half of US kids, but how it’s designed is critical

(The Daily Signal) – School choice will soon hit a tipping point. If Texas enacts a universal school choice bill, as seems very likely, then… Read More

April 1, 2025
Government
School choice advances in North Dakota, dies in Mississippi

A school choice bill passed the North Dakota House this week while a similar proposal died in the Mississippi Legislature. North Dakota Lawmakers advanced a proposal… Read More

February 14, 2025
Government, Public Education
North Dakota governor champions educational freedom in speech

North Dakota’s new governor has declared his support for school choice.  In his State of the State address on Tuesday, freshman governor Kelly Armstrong announced his… Read More

January 8, 2025
Public Education
North Dakota governor calls for universal school choice in budget address 

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has called for universal school choice in his budget address Wednesday, meaning the Peace Garden State could finally enter the school choice realm.  Burgum, a… Read More

December 4, 2024
Public Education
Republican candidate running to be North Dakota’s top education official puts Christian values at the center

Jim Bartlett wants to see the reintroduction of Christian values and the Ten Commandments in North Dakota public schools. “The whole school system right now – it’s been this way… Read More

May 17, 2024
Public Education
School board votes 5-4 to follow new North Dakota law on trans bathrooms, parental rights

A school board in North Dakota voted narrowly to follow a new state law that rescinds policies on trans bathroom use and affirms parents rights concerning their children’s health information. Read More

June 19, 2023
Public Education
North Dakota school district to ignore state law, keep hiding kids’ pronouns from parents

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A North Dakota school district has decided to continue to keep hiding students’ gender transitions from parents, despite a new state law prohibiting such actions. Read More

May 26, 2023
Public Education
North Dakota preschool enrollment drops even as state spending increased

(The Center Square) – Preschool enrollment dropped from 12% to 3% in North Dakota last year while state spending per child increased, a new report found. The National Institute for… Read More

May 23, 2023
Culture
Burgum signs bill addressing pronoun use, transgender restrooms in schools

(The Center Square) – North Dakota students must use a bathroom that coincides with their biological sex unless school boards intervene, per a bill signed into law by Gov. Read More

May 9, 2023
Government
Burgum’s veto denies parents educational choices, group says

(The Center Square) – Advocates for a school choice bill the governor shot down say North Dakota parents are left lacking educational choices for their children. House Bill… Read More

April 27, 2023
Culture
North Dakota governor signs bathroom law designating public facilities as male or female

Gov. Doug Burgum signed a bill restricting the use of certain public bathrooms, locker rooms, and related facilities to male or female. According to the bill’s official summary,… Read More

April 27, 2023
Government
North Dakota lawmakers approve school choice bill

The North Dakota House passed a bill Thursday that will aid parents in funding a private school education. The vote was 51-41. The measure already passed the state Senate, 27-19,… Read More

April 14, 2023
Government
North Dakota lawmakers poised to approve school choice bill

(The Center Square) – A bill in North Dakota that would aid parents in funding a private school education is one step away from full legislative approval. After… Read More

April 13, 2023