North Dakota
CurrentHB 1398 / North Dakota Century Code
Requires one full credit of computer science or cybersecurity for graduation unless a school-board-approved integration plan satisfies the statutory alternative.
- Jurisdiction
- North Dakota · State / DC
- Policy status
- Effective
- Implementation phase
- Current
- Requirement
- Required
- Grades
- One full credit; local integration-plan waiver available
- Audience
- Students
- Learning evidence
- Student instruction required
- Instrument
- Statute / enacted law
Dates & implementation
Graduation rule: 2025–26, after July 31, 2025. Board-approved integration-plan alternative remains distinct.
A legal effective date can precede school implementation. This record documents policy intent or requirements; it does not independently confirm delivery in every classroom.
Funding & support
Funding details not confirmed
Dedicated funding and current award availability are not established in this collection. This does not mean no funding exists.
Evidence & source location
NDDPI HB1398 breakdown, p.2; NDCC 15.1-21-02.2
Mandatory statewide requirement with a locally approved integration-plan alternative.
Review history
Reviewed against official sources
Source availability checked Oct 4, 2026: Source reopened. This is separate from verification of the policy claim below.
Source review date recorded in database: 10/3/2026
2026-10-03 — Official source reopened for the learning release; scope and timing rechecked. No independent review.
Record ID: ND-2023-CSCYBER-GRAD
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