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We are the union of 11,000+ public educators & employees, aspiring educators, retired workers & community allies in the state of North Dakota. State affiliate of both NEA & AFT.

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The Thrill of Going Back to School | North Dakota United Throughout my 38 years of teaching, I have learned a few things about making connections with parents and family members.

๐ŸŽ After nearly 40 years in the classroom, NDU Vice President of Education Alicia Bata still feels the back-to-school butterflies. Thatโ€™s the magic of teaching. #NDUnited #BackToSchool https://bit.ly/48Fr5Cq

04.10.2025 21:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join the NDU Advocacy Team! ๐ŸŒŸ Get the tools, support & confidence to speak up for yourself, your students & your profession โ€” from the classroom to the Capitol. Sign up today & make your voice heard! https://bit.ly/3KfYVUE #NDUnited

03.10.2025 20:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Promotional image for North Dakota United Special Ed Collective event on October 7 at 6:30 PM, featuring illustrations of an apple, flowers, and stars on a chalkboard background. Text invites participants to join the collective to improve state of Special Education for students and educators, with a call to register now.

Promotional image for North Dakota United Special Ed Collective event on October 7 at 6:30 PM, featuring illustrations of an apple, flowers, and stars on a chalkboard background. Text invites participants to join the collective to improve state of Special Education for students and educators, with a call to register now.

Hey, special educators of North Dakota! ๐ŸŒŸ Donโ€™t forget to join us for the next #NDUnited Special Education Collective meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 7, at 6:30 p.m. CT on Zoom. Register here: https://bit.ly/4mo8Yo6

02.10.2025 21:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Bush Fellowship Winner Applying Lessons Learned from Union | North Dakota United Former public employee and ND United member Jason Grueneich founded a nonprofit, Shine Bright and Live, to fight HIV stigma in North Dakota. Backed by a Bush Fellowship, heโ€™s working to expand educati...

๐ŸŒŸ From public service to HIV advocacy, Jason Grueneich is leading with courage through his nonprofit, Shine Bright and Live, and incorporating lessons he learned as an #NDUnited member. #BushFellowship
https://bit.ly/4pFlqTd

01.10.2025 16:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Quick correction on an earlier post: The next #NDUnited Special Education Collective meeting has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 7, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. CT on Zoom. Register here: https://bit.ly/4mo8Yo6

30.09.2025 20:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Hey educators! ๐ŸŽ‰ Donโ€™t miss our next #NDUnited Special Education Collective meeting on Thursday, Oct. 9, at 6:30p on Zoom. Register: https://bit.ly/4mo8Yo6
Connect with special educators and service providers from across North Dakota as we support each other and work together for positive change.

30.09.2025 17:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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NDU Office Manager Retiring After Career of Caring | North Dakota United From temp worker to office manager, Ellie Sharbono's 33-year journey with North Dakota United has been defined by hard work, compassion and connection.

๐Ÿ’ After three decades of dedication, we say thank you & farewell to Ellie Sharbono, the true heart & soul of our office at North Dakota United. ๐Ÿ’š ๐Ÿ’™ #ThankYouEllie #NDUnited
https://bit.ly/3Iw8U7P

29.09.2025 18:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Strong Public Schools, Strong North Dakota | North Dakota United Nick Archuleta, president of North Dakota United, emphasizes that public schools are the heart of communities and the foundation of the state's future, both culturally and economically. He calls for stable funding, fair pay for educators, and broad publ...

๐Ÿ“ฃ Strong schools mean a strong North Dakota. Letโ€™s celebrate and protect the heart of our communitiesโ€”our public schools. #NDUnited #StrongSchools
https://bit.ly/46na2Uj

29.09.2025 10:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Cover of 'United Voices' magazine, Fall 2025 edition, an official publication of North Dakota United. Features headline text and a list of contents including interviews and scholarship information.

Cover of 'United Voices' magazine, Fall 2025 edition, an official publication of North Dakota United. Features headline text and a list of contents including interviews and scholarship information.

Your stories. ๐Ÿ“ฐ Your union. ๐Ÿค Your future. ๐Ÿ”ฎ Explore the new United Voices e-edition today: https://bit.ly/46lvHMQ

28.09.2025 18:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Q&A: Erin Oban of North Dakotans for Public Schools | North Dakota United North Dakota United is a proud coalition member of North Dakotans for Public Schools (ND4PS), a new organization whose mission is to strengthen, protect and celebrate public education in North Dakota....

๐Ÿ’ช North Dakotans for Public Schools is building a grassroots movement to protect and celebrate public education. Join the cause! #WeLoveOurSchools #NDUnited
https://bit.ly/4nNSiqW

27.09.2025 21:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join the NDU Advocacy Team! ๐ŸŒŸ Get the tools, support & confidence to speak up for yourself, your students & your profession โ€” from the classroom to the Capitol. Sign up today & make your voice heard! https://bit.ly/3KfYVUE #NDUnited

27.09.2025 19:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Who Will Be 2026 Teacher of the Year? | North Dakota United Four finalists have been named by the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction for this yearโ€™s state 2026 Teacher of the Year award. North Dakota United is proud to note that all four of this yea...

Who will be the 2026 ND Teacher of the Year? The four finalists โ€” Emily Dawes, Hannah Sagvold, Frannie Tunseth and Leah Wheeling โ€” are all #NDUnited members! Read more about them at this link & get ready for the official announcement at the state Capitol on Friday! https://bit.ly/48wjIxb

25.09.2025 20:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Thrill of Going Back to School | North Dakota United Throughout my 38 years of teaching, I have learned a few things about making connections with parents and family members.

๐ŸŽ After nearly 40 years in the classroom, NDU Vice President of Education Alicia Bata still feels the back-to-school butterflies. Thatโ€™s the magic of teaching. #NDUnited #BackToSchool https://bit.ly/48Fr5Cq

25.09.2025 19:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join the NDU Advocacy Team! ๐ŸŒŸ Get the tools, support & confidence to speak up for yourself, your students & your profession โ€” from the classroom to the Capitol. Sign up today & make your voice heard! https://bit.ly/3KfYVUE #NDUnited

24.09.2025 16:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Who Will Be 2026 Teacher of the Year? | North Dakota United Four finalists have been named by the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction for this yearโ€™s state 2026 Teacher of the Year award. North Dakota United is proud to note that all four of this yea...

Who will be the 2026 ND Teacher of the Year? The four finalists โ€” Emily Dawes, Hannah Sagvold, Frannie Tunseth and Leah Wheeling โ€” are all #NDUnited members! Read more about them at this link & get ready for the official announcement at the state Capitol on Friday! https://bit.ly/48wjIxb

23.09.2025 19:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Cover of 'United Voices' magazine, Fall 2025 edition, an official publication of North Dakota United. Features headline text and a list of contents including interviews and scholarship information.

Cover of 'United Voices' magazine, Fall 2025 edition, an official publication of North Dakota United. Features headline text and a list of contents including interviews and scholarship information.

Your stories. ๐Ÿ“ฐ Your union. ๐Ÿค Your future. ๐Ÿ”ฎ Explore the new United Voices e-edition today: https://bit.ly/46lvHMQ

23.09.2025 17:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Hey educators! ๐ŸŽ‰ Donโ€™t miss our next #NDUnited Special Education Collective meeting on Thursday, Oct. 9, at 6:30p on Zoom. Register: https://bit.ly/4mo8Yo6
Connect with special educators and service providers from across North Dakota as we support each other and work together for positive change.

17.09.2025 20:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Grants for Educators - The NEA Foundation The NEA Foundation supports public schools through grants for educators and a unique year-long global fellowship.

๐ŸŒŸ Exciting news for #NDUnited members โ€” The NEA Foundation has some fantastic grant opportunities just for you! If you're interested in the Envision Equity, Learning & Leadership, or Student Success grants, be sure to apply before Monday, Sept. 15. Donโ€™t miss out โ€” apply here: https://bit.ly/3B9vUBJ

13.09.2025 20:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Grants for Educators - The NEA Foundation The NEA Foundation supports public schools through grants for educators and a unique year-long global fellowship.

๐ŸŒŸ Exciting news for #NDUnited members โ€” The NEA Foundation has some fantastic grant opportunities just for you! If you're interested in the Envision Equity, Learning & Leadership, or Student Success grants, be sure to apply before Monday, Sept. 15. Donโ€™t miss out โ€” apply here: https://bit.ly/3B9vUBJ

11.09.2025 19:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Grants for Educators - The NEA Foundation The NEA Foundation supports public schools through grants for educators and a unique year-long global fellowship.

๐ŸŒŸ Exciting news for #NDUnited members โ€” The NEA Foundation has some fantastic grant opportunities just for you! If you're interested in the Envision Equity, Learning & Leadership, or Student Success grants, be sure to apply before Monday, Sept. 15. Donโ€™t miss out โ€” apply here: https://bit.ly/3B9vUBJ

08.09.2025 18:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Calling all special educators & special education service providers in North Dakota! ๐Ÿ“ขโ—Please join us for our next #NDUnited Special Ed Collective meeting on Sept. 8 at 6:30p CDT on Zoom. Register here: https://bit.ly/4gcuxX8

07.09.2025 11:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Community members gathered at a local event inside a hall, dining at tables while a person speaks into a microphone near a "Freedom" poster.

Community members gathered at a local event inside a hall, dining at tables while a person speaks into a microphone near a "Freedom" poster.

A person smiles while speaking into a microphone in a room with an audience, standing in front of a poster that says "It's Better in a Union."

A person smiles while speaking into a microphone in a room with an audience, standing in front of a poster that says "It's Better in a Union."

A group of people gathered inside a community center, some seated at tables enjoying food, while others engage in conversations around the room. There are banners on the walls, including one that reads "FAIRNESS."

A group of people gathered inside a community center, some seated at tables enjoying food, while others engage in conversations around the room. There are banners on the walls, including one that reads "FAIRNESS."

A community meeting in a hall with a person presenting in front of a group seated at tables.

A community meeting in a hall with a person presenting in front of a group seated at tables.

Yesterday, #NDUnited members gathered with our friends at North Dakota AFL-CIO for a successful "Celebration of Labor" event in Bismarck! ๐Ÿฅณ ๐ŸŽˆ Thank you to everyone who came out for some fellowship, friendship and fun!

05.09.2025 22:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Calling all special educators & special education service providers in North Dakota! ๐Ÿ“ขโ—Please join us for our next #NDUnited Special Ed Collective meeting on Sept. 8 at 6:30p CDT on Zoom. Register here: https://bit.ly/4gcuxX8

04.09.2025 20:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join us for a Celebration of Labor on Sept. 4 at the Leadership Hall in Jaycee Centennial Park! We will be serving up a union-made picnic along with some inspiring speakers. This is a family-friendly event; union families & allies are all welcome! https://bit.ly/3UHDC0d

03.09.2025 15:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Check joining ND United off your back-to-school to-do list! Become part of the movement for students & strong public schools today: https://ndunited.org/join

31.08.2025 19:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Check joining ND United off your back-to-school to-do list! Become part of the movement for students & strong public schools today: https://ndunited.org/join

28.08.2025 18:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join us for a Celebration of Labor on Sept. 4 at the Leadership Hall in Jaycee Centennial Park! We will be serving up a union-made picnic along with some inspiring speakers. This is a family-friendly event; union families & allies are all welcome! https://bit.ly/3UHDC0d

27.08.2025 15:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Red River Valley, today's the day of our Celebration of Labor! We're serving up food, fellowship & fun at the Fargo Labor Hall, starting at 5 p.m. Whether you're in a union currently or not, come on out & celebrate with us! ๐Ÿ’ช๐ŸŽˆ๐Ÿฅณ https://bit.ly/4fWo8PB

26.08.2025 14:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Check joining ND United off your back-to-school to-do list! Become part of the movement for students & strong public schools today: https://ndunited.org/join

25.08.2025 18:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Check joining ND United off your back-to-school to-do list! Become part of the movement for students & strong public schools today: https://ndunited.org/join

22.08.2025 20:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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