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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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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 purpose of the Certification Investigations' Office is to ensure that individuals who hold a certificate issued by the Nebraska Department of Education adhere to the standards of professional conduct and ethics as set forth in Title 92, Nebraska Administrative Code, Chapter 27 (Rule 27).  A Standards of Conduct and...
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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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Nutrition Services

Nutrition Services Vision Statement Nutrition Services provides leadership that inspires service of nutritious meals to children, students and adults. Nutrition Services Programs National School Lunch and Breakfast Program Child and Adult Care Food Program Summer Feeding Service Program Child Nutrition Program Statistics Schools, Organizations and Institutions Participating in Child Nutrition...
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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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Dispute Resolution

Dispute Resolution System Summary (PDF) Rule 55 Special Education Appeals (ENGLISH) (PDF) Rule 55 Special Education Appeals (SPANISH) (PDF) Due Process Due Process Hearing Officer's Report, Final Decision and Order: Case 19-07 SE Case 19-06 SE Case 19-08 Case 19-05 SE Case 19-04 SE (PDF) Case 19-03 (PDF) Case 19-02...
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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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Youth@Work

Youth@Work-The U.S. Equal Opportunity (EEOC) Website for Youth in the Workplace Youth@Work is the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) website for youth in the workforce. The EEOC's goal is to eliminate illegal discrimination from the workplace for all workers. This website is designed to teach young workers about...
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Monitoring Forms

Monitoring Protocol For School Districts Birth to 21 Sample State Complaint Form Part B (age three to 21) Parental Consent for the Use of Public Benefits or Insurance to Pay for Services under the IDEA Consent Overview Written Notification Sample Regulations File Review Part B File Review Checklist: Training Tool...
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Monitoring

Monitoring Protocol For School Districts Birth to 21 Sample State Complaint Form Part B (age three to 21) Parental Consent for the Use of Public Benefits or Insurance to Pay for Services under the IDEA Consent Overview Written Notification Sample Regulations File Review Part B File Review Checklist: Training Tool...
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Mediation

Welcome to the special education mediation option web page! The Nebraska mediation system is one-of-a-kind. Here are some quick ways to learn about it on this site. How do I get started? Call an approved mediation center. The Intake Coordinator will answer your questions & help you determine whether you...
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USDA issues indicators of abuse or mismanagement

USDA issues indicators of abuse or mismanagement As a follow-up to the audits by the Office of Inspector General (OIG), the USDA developed this chart which describes some of the more common characteristics or indicators of abuse or mismanagement that have been identified in reviews or audits. These indicators can...
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