Grades one through twelve - Teacher requirements
N.D. Cent. Code § 15.1-18-02.1
in effect15.1-18-02.1. Grades one through twelve - Teacher requirements
1. An individual who is licensed to teach by the education standards and practices board
or approved to teach by the education standards and practices board may teach any
grade from one through eight, provided the individual meets any requirements
established in accordance with section 15.1-18-10 and has:
a. A major in elementary education; or
b. A major equivalency in elementary education.
2. An individual who is licensed to teach by the education standards and practices board
or approved to teach by the education standards and practices board may teach any
grade from five through eight, provided the individual has:
a. A major in middle level education; or
b. A major equivalency in middle level education.
3. An individual who is licensed to teach at the secondary level by the education
standards and practices board or approved to teach at the secondary level by the
education standards and practices board may teach any area at any grade from five
through twelve, provided the individual has:
a. A major in the area being taught;
b. A major equivalency in the area being taught;
c. A minor in the area being taught; or
d. A minor equivalency in the area being taught.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t15-1c18.pdf#nameddest=15p1-18-02p1Fetched: 10/16/2026