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Family Guide to Special Education

Family Guide to Special Education in Nebraska Guidance Document Video Presentation - Family Guide to Special Education in Nebraska by PTI Nebraska 9.16.2021 Parent/Family TIP Sheets Evaluation for Special Education Extended School Year IEP Overview for Parents Independent Education Evaluation Multi-Tiered System of Support Prior Written Notice Resolving Differences Summary...
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Complaint Form

Instructions for Preparing a Complaint NDE Certification Investigations' Office If you are filing a Complaint against more than one person, a separate form should be used for each person. If you have more than one complaint against the same person, you should use one form and describe each incident in...
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State Complaint

State Complaint Process Flowchart STATE COMPLAINT FORM & CHECKLIST *SAMPLE FORM - not required to submit a complaint* State Complaint Checklist State Complaint, Due Process & Appeals PUBLIC Complaint Guideline Nebraska Department of Education If you have questions or comments about the State Complaint option, Contact Kelly Wojcik at the...
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Online Complaint Form

A blank complaint form may be printed and filled out, or you may complete an English-only fillable complaint form which will need to be printed and signed. Detailed instructions for completion of the form are included in 92 NAC 28 (Nebraska Department of Education Rule 28).

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Certification Investigations

The Nebraska Department of Education - Certification Investigations The Nebraska Legislature has passed two bills that will have a significant impact on school districts. The first bill, LB 1080, requires school districts to have specific policies in place before June 30, 2021 to prevent sexual misconduct, including grooming, between an...
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NEWS RELEASE

SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM GRANT RELEASED

Children need nutritious food all year long, even when they are not in school. The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) provides healthy meals to children, age 18 and younger, free of charge. Right now, the Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) Office of Nutrition Services is seeking potential sponsors to operate...
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NEWS RELEASE

SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM 2019 GRANT RELEASED

Children need good food all year long, even when they are not in school. The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) provides healthy meals to children, age 18 and younger, free of charge. Right now, the Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) Nutrition Services is seeking potential sponsors to operate the SFSP...
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Rules and Regulations

Nebraska Regulations Statutes (the Laws) Rule 41 - Authorization to Operate Rule 42 - Agents Rule 43 - Complaints Rule 44 - Tuition Recovery Cash Fund  

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More unannounced visits are being made

More unannounced visits are being made The Nutrition Services staff has been doing more drop-in visits at centers in recent months and plans to do more. Sometimes we are dropping by your center because we have received a complaint from a parent or a referral from the Health and Human...
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NEWS RELEASE

SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM GRANT RELEASED

The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) provides healthy meals to children, age 18 and younger, free of charge as children need good food all year long, even when they're not in school. Right now The Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) Nutrition Services is seeking potential sponsors to operate the SFSP...
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NEWS RELEASE

SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM GRANT RELEASED

Children need good food all year long, even when they are not in school. The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) provides healthy meals to children, ages one to 18, free of charge. Right now, the Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) is seeking potential sponsors to operate the SFSP in Nebraska...
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Dispute Resolution

Dispute Resolution Procedures During Covid-19 OSEP Q & A - Implementation of IDEA Part B Dispute Resolution Procedures OSEP Q & A – Implementation of IDEA Part C Dispute Resolution Procedures IEP Facilitation A trained facilitator is a neutral party invited to an IEP meeting to promote effective communication and...
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Forms

 License Packets License Packet (inaugural) School Located in Nebraska License Packet (renewal) School Located in Nebraska Application Packet for School Licensed by Another State Agency Certificate to Recruit (renewal) Packet for Out-of-State Schools Certificate to Recruit (inaugural)Packet for Out-of-State Schools New Program Packet Checklists Associate Degree - New Catalog for...
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POLICY

Teaching Certificates

Whenever it shall come to the attention of the Commissioner of Education that any person who holds a valid Nebraska certificate authorizing such person to teach or administer in the public, private, denominational, or parochial schools in this state, has been convicted of any felony, or any misdemeanor which involves...
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