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Rob Port July 7, 2014 0

Common Core is a hot-button issue in North Dakota, sparking much debate. Superintendent of Public Schools Kirsten Baesler, elected to...

Rob Port June 25, 2014 0

Back in May I wrote a story about Department of Public Instruction spokesman Dale Wetzel mocking critics of Common Core...

Rob Port May 13, 2014 0

Last night Department of Public Instruction spokesman Dale Wetzel appeared on 6:30 Point of View with Chris Berg and apologized...

Rob Port May 12, 2014 0

Last week Superintendent of Public Schools Kirsten Baesler apologized during an interview with me for her office's handling of the...

Rob Port May 10, 2014 0

As I wrote earlier this week, the Common Core debate in North Dakota has become pretty ugly and while both...

Rob Port May 7, 2014 0

Advocates looking to stop common core in North Dakota recently invited Dr. Duke Pesta, a homeschooling advocate, to the state...

Rob Port January 2, 2014 0

If I had to name one criticism I got consistently from readers this year (aside from the hate mail I...

Rob Port May 17, 2013 0

The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction sent out a press release this morning about the performance of state schools...

Rob Port March 19, 2013 0

Today North Dakota Superintendent of Public Schools Kirsten Baesler testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee in opposition to HB1215 which...

Rob Port February 22, 2013 5

I agree with Rob that there is a better governance model for higher education in North Dakota. However, I don’t...