Tracy Layne Foss

Background

Foss is a lifelong North Dakotan and educator with more than 30 years of experience in education, including over 22 years teaching at college, high-school, junior-high, and middle-school levels. Her other education experience includes school-district business management, grant writing for a 15-school consortium, and state career and technical education supervision.

Sources: Tracy Foss for North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction

What the candidate has said

Statements are attributed to the linked sources.

• School funding

  Her campaign calls for fully funding schools, including legislative mandates.

  Tracy Foss for North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction

• Teacher retention

  She says teacher retention requires listening to why educators are leaving and supporting and respecting teachers as professionals.

  Tracy Foss for North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction

• School accountability

  She supports accountability measures focused on meaningful assessments of student learning and growth rather than relying on high-stakes testing.

  Tracy Foss for North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction