A rural agriculture education teacher has been honored as North Dakota’s top educator for 2027, marking a rare recognition for a career and technical education instructor in the state. The selection highlights the growing emphasis on vocational training and its impact on students preparing for careers in farming and related fields. The award comes as part of a statewide initiative to celebrate educators who bridge classroom learning with hands-on industry experience. Details on the teacher’s contributions and the selection process are expected in the full announcement.


JOINT RELEASE: Napoleon ag education teacher Brian Schneider named 2027 ND Teacher of the Year  governor.nd.gov