State’s use of temporary workers debated

Part-time jobs are a part of our American economy, as are seasonal employment and “temporary” positions. These temporary workers fill in the gaps of the workforce, including at the State of North Dakota. Because these positions are understood to be temporary…

Meet the new Student-North Dakota United President, Landen Schmeichel

(Student-North Dakota United held elections at their Spring Conference in Fargo, and Landen Schmeichel was elected the new President of their association. Through its affiliation with North Dakota United, NEA…

Dome is where the science is

For any student, the environment in which they are taught is incredibly important to the learning process. The most typical of learning environments is the classroom — surrounded by peers, led by qualified teachers and college professors, protected from the elements by four…

NDU Continues to Grow Influence

Along with increasing our membership

By Nick Archuleta
NDU President

Unless you have spent this past year in a deep hole, you have no doubt noticed that the 2016 Campaign…

Joseph Westby grant recipients use funds to attend SHAPE Conference in Minneapolis

Middle school health teachers from Grand Forks were able to attend the National Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE) Conference in Minneapolis on April 5-9, 2016, with the…

North Dakota United honors retiring members for their service to students and public

By Kelly Hagen
NDU Communications

As the school year winds down, students across the state are finishing up one grade level and…

Make a Better Tomorrow by Voting

By Nick Archuleta
NDU President

My name is Nick Archuleta, and I am the president of North Dakota United. NDU is the state’s largest professional association. We are 11,500 public education professionals and public…

NDU magazine is your platform to talk to all our members

First off, I would like to thank you for reading this latest issue of United Voices. I’m a parent of a five-year-old, which means that 90 percent of my time is spent chasing after a tiny person, yelling, “Say thank you! Don’t trip…