North Dakota Small Organized Schools

A North Dakota Story of Hope, Innovation, Dedication and Success. A collaboratively story provided by Mr. Larry Zavada, Wolford Public School Supt. and Dr. Alan Peterson, Past Executive Director – ND Center for Distance Education.

• A North Dakota Story of Hope, Innovation, Dedication and Success (PDF)

Please review the resources below.

• Rural School Collaboration Presentation NDCDEL 10/18/18 (PowerPoint)

• Practices in North Dakota Rural Districts that Have Closed Achievement Gaps (Word)

• Brain-Based Education Presentation – Daniel Ludvigson (PowerPoint)

• How to Recruit and Retain Teachers and Other School Leaders in Hard-to-Staff Rural and Small School Districts – The SERVE Center at the University of North Carolina Greensboro (PDF)

• Rural Recruitment, Retention, and Professional Development Practices – WeStat (PDF)

The Opioid Epidemic: Seeking Solutions in North Dakota

Facility Planning Resources provided by Consolidated Construction Co. and EngTech

• Avoiding “The Money Pit” – Capital Maintenance Planning for North Dakota Schools (PDF)

• Lessons Learned from Mott Regent Bond Referendum (PDF)

• Engaging Your Community for Referendum Success (PDF)

• Why Construction Management at Risk (CMaR) for North Dakota Public Schools? (PDF)