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Lawmakers question funding for National Guard’s Next Generation Leader program pilot in Bismarck
Summary
The committee examined a request for two FTEs and $488,000 general fund for a pilot Next Generation Leader program to create accredited military pathway courses in partnership with DPI and the Center for Distance Education.
Bismarck — Lawmakers pressed North Dakota National Guard leaders on a proposal to fund two positions for a Next Generation Leader program designed to expand military‑pathway coursework, with a pilot targeted to Bismarck.
The Adjutant General described the request as a one‑time appropriation of about $488,000 in general fund to create two full‑time positions: an accredited teacher to deliver coursework and a coordinator to administer and expand the program. "One's for a teacher that can make these courses accredited so the kids can get credit for it," Mitch Johnson said. Officials said the…
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