Burgum: K-12 schools won’t have to make up instructional time from coronavirus-related closure

BISMARCK, N.D. - Gov. Doug Burgum today announced that K-12 schools which were closed this week by executive order will not have to make up the instructional time later this school year.

Burgum on Sunday ordered public and non-public schools to close from March 16-20 to provide time for planning and mitigation of the COVID-19 crisis. The governor said today he will waive all instructional hours sch…