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Nebraska Department of Education Press Releases

1,381 Press Releases
  • Published on September 12, 2025 - 16:13 GMT

    Staffing Reporting 25-26 due Sept 15

    Attention: Rule 10 Public and Nonpublic Schools, Rule 14 Nonpublic Schools, Rule 18 Interim Programs, Educational Service Units (ESUs) This is a reminder that the annual Staffing Report is due September 15. The deadline is quickly approaching, and failure …

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  • Published on September 9, 2025 - 22:11 GMT

    Rule 10 Assurance Statement: Accredited NONPUBLIC School Systems

    All accredited NONPUBLIC school systems are required to complete a Rule 10 Assurance Statement. The Assurance Statement reflects compliance with Rule 10 regulations and allows for the self-reporting of unmet regulations for the 2025-2026 School Year. NAC …

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  • Published on September 9, 2025 - 22:11 GMT

    Rule 14 Assurance Statement: NONPUBLIC School Systems

    All approved NONPUBLIC school systems are required to complete a Rule 14 Annual Assurance Statement. The Assurance Statement reflects compliance with Rule 14 regulations and allows for the self-reporting of unmet regulations for the 2025-2026 School Year. …

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  • Published on September 9, 2025 - 22:11 GMT

    Rule 10 Assurance Statement: PUBLIC School Districts

    All accredited PUBLIC school districts are required to complete a Rule 10 Assurance Statement. The Assurance Statement reflects compliance with Rule 10 regulations and allows for the self-reporting of unmet regulations for the 2025-2026 School Year. NAC 92 …

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  • Published on September 5, 2025 - 15:38 GMT

    September 2025

    Nebraska Council on Teacher Education Annual Presentation Each year the Nebraska Council on Teacher Education presents to the State Board. The NCTE serves as an advisory body, bringing together stakeholders from across the state who are directly involved …

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  • Published on September 4, 2025 - 20:57 GMT

    New Application: TEEOSA State Aid – Now Available in New Portal

    Public Districts We have moved 6 CDC (Consolidated Data Collections) collections (Two-Year New School Adjustment Application, Summer School Student Unit, Student Growth Adjustment, Estimated Expenditure for LEP and Poverty, Assessed Valuations and Levies, …

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  • Published on September 4, 2025 - 18:11 GMT

    Staff Reporting 25-26 NDE Support and Upcoming Deadline

    Public, Nonpublic, ESU, Special Purpose, Rule 18 To support the upcoming Staff Reporting 25-26 statutory deadline of September 15, NDE staff will be available on Wednesday, Sept 10 from 10-11am CST to answer any questions school staff may have. Additional …

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  • Published on September 2, 2025 - 14:50 GMT

    Nonpublic Textbook Loan Participation

    Nonpublic Systems The NDE needs to be informed of participation in the textbook loan program via an online submission called the “Nonpublic Textbook Loan Participation.”  Online submission will be available through the New Portal starting September 2, 2025 …

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  • Published on September 2, 2025 - 14:50 GMT

    Rule 11: Prekindergarten Program Report

    All Public School Districts and ESUs must complete and submit the Rule 11: Prekindergarten Program Report by October 15, 2025. The Prekindergarten Program Report can be found on the new NDE portal. Learn more about the new NDE portal here. School Districts …

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  • Published on August 29, 2025 - 17:01 GMT

    ADVISER 24-25 Follow Up and 25-26 Fall Workdays – Save the Date!

    Save the Date! Upcoming ADVISER Workdays for 24-25 Follow Up and 25-26 Fall collections. Public Districts and Special Purpose Schools The NDE and SIS Vendor support teams encourage all Data Stewards and SPED staff who review and approve ADVISER data to …

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  • Published on August 28, 2025 - 15:42 GMT

    ADVISER Data Elements Guidance for 2025-2026 plus Special Guidance Released for LB306

    Public Districts, Special Purpose Schools, ESUs The ADVISER Resources webpage has been updated with ADVISER Data Elements v10.0 guidance for the 2025-2026 school year. Please refer to Appendix A to see the list of changes for this year. In addition, …

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  • Published on August 26, 2025 - 15:48 GMT

    Rule 18 Reporting Guidance for 2025-2026

    Rule 18 Interim Facilities Rule 18 Reporting Guidance for 2025-2026 has been posted to the Rule 18 webpage: https://www.education.ne.gov/apac/interim-programs-rule-18/ This guidance provides information related to Rule 18 data reporting; including a …

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  • Published on August 19, 2025 - 19:03 GMT

    Nebraska Expands Teacher Apprenticeships with $1 Million Investment

    News Release August 19, 2025 The Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) is excited to announce the award of approximately $1 million in funding to Chadron State College and the University of Nebraska–Lincoln through the third round of the state’s “Grow …

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  • Published on August 18, 2025 - 21:58 GMT

    Coming Soon – SPEDFRS 2024-25 Data Collection in Legacy Portal

    Public Districts NDE is happy to announce that it has made some improvements to the data collection process and verifications within the Special Education Financial Reporting System (SPEDFRS) collection in legacy portal. A new User Manual will be available …

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  • Published on August 18, 2025 - 17:55 GMT

    Nonpublic Systems Reporting Guidance for 2025-2026

    Nonpublic Schools Nonpublic Systems Reporting Guidance for 2025-2026 has been posted to the Nonpublic Resources webpage: https://www.education.ne.gov/dataservices/nonpublic/ This guidance provides information related to Nonpublic System data reporting; …

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  • Published on August 18, 2025 - 17:55 GMT

    Comprehensive Needs Assessment Now Available in the New NDE Portal

    Public Districts, ESU’s and Nonpublic Systems The Comprehensive Needs Assessment (CNA) application has officially moved from Hourglass to the new NDE Portal and is open for completion as of Monday, August 18, 2025.  Superintendents and other Portal …

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  • Published on August 11, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

    Staff Reporting for 2025-2026 – Now Open

    State statute requires Public Districts and Nonpublic Systems submit a Fall Personnel Report by September 15. Special Purpose Schools, Educational Service Units and Interim Programs (Rule 18) should also report during this time frame.   Staff Reporting …

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  • Published on August 8, 2025 - 17:55 GMT

    August 2025

    Nebraska Teacher of the Year Quarterly Report Lindsey Wilson, 2025 Nebraska Teacher of the Year, from Bennington Middle School gave her quarterly update to the board. She spoke about the importance of collaboration in schools, with teachers, students and …

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  • Published on August 8, 2025 - 16:19 GMT

    Early Childhood Interagency Coordinating Council (ECICC) meeting

    The Early Childhood Interagency Coordinating Council (ECICC) was established by Nebraska Revised Statutes (Neb.Rev.Stat.) 43-3401 to 43-3403 to advise and assist collaborating agencies in carrying out the provisions of state and federal statutes pertaining …

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  • Published on August 8, 2025 - 14:53 GMT

    NEP Student Discipline Data

    Public Districts, ESUs, Special Purpose Schools The Student Discipline report in both the NEP Secure (legacy portal) and Public Nebraska Education Profile (NEP) website (https://nep.education.ne.gov/) has been updated to include additional data required …

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