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Superintendent Basler urges state framework ahead of federal school‑choice order
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Kirsten Basler, Superintendent of Public Instruction, told the House Education Committee that a presidential executive order dated Jan. 29, 2025, directed federal agencies to prepare plans and guidance that could shift discretionary federal grants toward school‑choice initiatives.
Kirsten Basler, Superintendent of Public Instruction, told the House Education Committee that a presidential executive order issued Jan. 29, 2025, directs federal agencies to create plans and guidance that could make discretionary federal grants available for school‑choice initiatives. Basler said the order requires the secretaries of Education, Labor, Health and Human Services, and Interior to deliver a plan to the White House within 90 days and guidance on using formula funds within 60 days.
Basler said the federal action increases the urgency for North Dakota to establish a state framework governing how any federal…
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