White Shield School District

White Shield Public School District 85 is a school district headquartered in Roseglen, North Dakota.

It is entirely within McLean County and serves White Shield.[1] It is affiliated with the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE).[2]

It previous building is from 1952, and by 2021 it was gaining a new building.[3] The current two story, 63,000-square-foot (5,900 m2) facility was scheduled to open in 2016.[4]

To deal with teacher shortages, White Shield hired Filipino/a national teachers with J-1 visas.[5] By February 2020 the school had no more vacancies of teachers.[6]

References

  1. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: McLean County, ND" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  2. "White Shield School District". Bureau of Indian Education. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  3. "Development booming at Fort Berthold". Construction Daily. 2021-04-04. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  4. Donovan, Lauren (2015-03-01). "Reservation sees construction on a historical scale". Bismarck Tribune. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  5. Emerson, Blair (2019-09-07). "Rural North Dakota school districts find creative solutions to teacher shortage". Bismarck Tribune. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  6. Walker, PJ (2020-02-25). "White Shield School sees turn around in teacher shortage". KX News CBS North Dakota. Retrieved 2021-08-13.

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