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Memorial Day - CDE Offices Closed
Monday, May 19, 2025 at 08:00 am
CDE offices will be closed Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day. Offices will reopen on Tuesday, May 27, at 8:00 AM CT.
Coming Soon: NDCDE Agriculture Courses Taught In-House
Monday, May 5, 2025 at 12:00 pm
As NDCDE celebrates its 90th year of service to North Dakota schools, we’re proud to return to our agricultural roots in a forward-looking way. Beginning this summer, all agriculture courses will be taught in-house by a full-time, North Dakota-licensed agriculture teacher.
NDCDE Strategic Partnership Between Cognia and Virtual Learning Leadership Alliance Applauded
Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 12:00 pm
The North Dakota Center for Distance Education (NDCDE) celebrates the announcement of a new strategic partnership between Cognia® and the Virtual Learning Leadership Alliance (VLLA) to strengthen accreditation pathways specifically designed for virtual learning programs.
Access to Virtual Learning Preserved under HB 1105
Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 01:00 pm
The North Dakota Center for Distance Education (NDCDE) is celebrating the signing of House Bill 1105, which protects student access to virtual learning and includes key amendments proposed by NDCDE.
NDCDE Choice Ready Grant: Update
Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 12:00 pm
The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (DPI) has provided updated guidance regarding the use of Choice Ready Grant funds.
Welcome To North Dakota Center For Distance Education
The North Dakota Center for Distance Education (NDCDE) is an accredited, non-profit, distance education school that has been providing educational opportunities to students around the world since 1935.
NDCDE's courses are available to any students in grades K-12. NDCDE is familiar and works well with a variety of educational arrangements including public, private, home, and charter schools. NDCDE provides instructional support for all its courses.