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Superintendent of Public Instruction North Dakota
Primary election
Statewide, North DakotaEnded 6/9/2026
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What is Tracy Layne Foss running for?
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- Superintendent of Public Instruction of North Dakota
Tracy Layne Foss is a lifelong educator with over 30 years of experience, running for North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction in the special primary on June 9, 2026. Her campaign emphasizes ensuring all students have access to healthy meals and receive adequate resources through thoughtful implementation of federal IDEA legislation. She advocates for supporting and respecting teachers, focusing on meaningful accountability measures beyond high-stakes testing, and fully funding legislative mandates for strong schools. Foss aims to address the root problems facing schools rather than just symptoms. She has received an endorsement from the North Dakota Democratic-Nonpartisan League Party.
Where does Tracy Layne Foss stand on the issues?
Tracy Layne Foss has a recorded position on four issues. Each is Civoren's summary of the campaign's own public material, with the source linked.
Disability Rights
SupportsFoss supports adequate funding and thoughtful implementation of the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) so that all students, including those who need additional supports, receive the resources they need.
“Adequate funding and thoughtful implementation of the federal IDEA legislation ensures that all students get the resources they need.”
fossforeducation.comAs of August 2026
Food Insecurity
SupportsFoss supports ensuring every child has access to healthy, no-cost school meals, arguing that good nutrition improves learning and levels the playing field.
“Good nutrition directly improves a student's ability to learn and helps create a level playing field. Every child deserves access to healthy meals to reach their full potential.”
fossforeducation.comAs of August 2026
K-12 Education
SupportsFoss supports fully funding North Dakota public schools, including full funding of all legislative mandates, and rethinking accountability so assessments reflect genuine student learning and growth rather than relying on high-stakes testing.
“Strong schools require proper funding to succeed. This also means fully funding all legislative mandates. A fully funded educational system benefits everyone.”
fossforeducation.comAs of August 2026
Teachers & School Staff
SupportsFoss supports retaining and recruiting teachers by listening to why teachers are leaving the profession and treating them as professionals, rather than focusing only on strategies to replace them.
“We must listen to why teachers are leaving the profession, rather than just concentrating on strategies to replace them. Supporting and respecting teachers as professionals is essential to keeping them in our classrooms.”
fossforeducation.comAs of August 2026
Education
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