The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (NDDPI), led by

Kirsten Baesler Kirsten Baesler is the North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction, a position she has held since her North Dakota elections, 2012#Superintendent of Public Instruction, election in 2012. Baesler is originally from Flasher, North Dakota. Ori ...

, oversees the public school system in the

U.S. state In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union, each state holds governmental jurisdiction over a separate and defined geographic territory where it shares its sover ...

North Dakota North Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the Native Americans in the United States, indigenous Dakota people, Dakota Sioux. North Dakota is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north a ...

. The DPI also oversees the

North Dakota State Library The North Dakota State Library is a government operated library in the U.S. state of North Dakota. Located in the state's capital city of Bismarck on the capital grounds, the library has been in operation since 1907. The State Library is a divis ...

, the

North Dakota School for the Blind North Dakota Vision Services/School for the Blind (NDVS/SB, Braille: ⠝⠙⠧⠎⠎⠃) is a branch of the North Dakota government offering services to visually impaired residents of all ages in North Dakota. It is centered in Grand Forks, with ...

, and the

North Dakota School for the Deaf The North Dakota School for the Deaf (NDSD) is a state-funded residential school located in Devils Lake, North Dakota that provides services to meet the educational needs of children who are deaf and hard of hearing. NDSD is under the direction, c ...

. The DPI is headed by the

North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction The North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction oversees the operations of the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction. The Superintendent enforces state and federal statutes and regulations regarding public schools and related program ...

. The DPI is headquartered in Bismarck.Home page
North Dakota Department of Public Instruction. Retrieved on September 10, 2009.

References

External links

North Dakota Department of Public Instruction official website
Public education in North Dakota State departments of education of the United States State agencies of North Dakota {{NorthDakota-stub