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Education Leadership Support & Development

Nebraska Leadership and Learning Network (NLLN)  SCHOOL LEADERSHIP MATTERS In addition to the critical impact of the classroom teacher, principal leadership is identified as one of the most significant factors in determining the success of students McCaffrey et al., 2003). The NDE and its partners created the NLLN to focus...
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Supporting Educator Effectiveness through Development (S.E.E.D.)

Supporting Educator Effectiveness through Development (S.E.E.D.) is a comprehensive approach to ensuring access to quality educators for all students, especially the most disadvantaged, and strengthening and maintaining teacher and principal effectiveness throughout the state. S.E.E.D. serves as the foundation for the paradigm shift from top-down compliance to a system of...
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Elementary Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Flexibility

Nebraska's Waiver from NCLB Nebraska’s written request for ESEA Flexibility shifts the focus of accountability and gives us a more robust picture of what our students can do. It is an opportunity to outline our goals, create a shared vision and tell our Nebraska story. Nebraska's waiver from NCLB. The...
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Record keeping reminders

Record keeping reminders: strive for integrity at your center The following are several reminders as you continue to strive for Program Integrity in the CACFP in your organization. Change in responsible individual or principal requires new signature on file Are you a new center director or responsible individual? If so,...
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S.E.E.D. Webinars

The Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) provides a webinar recorded in November 2021 describing the format and best practices with the Nebraska Principal Rubrics. Principal Webinar, November 2021 The Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) provides a webinar recorded in July 2020 describing the format and best practices with the Nebraska...
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Elementary

  Elementary Parent-Teacher Conference Tip Sheets for Principals, Teachers, and Parents A Toolkit for Title I Parental Involvement

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March 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update The coronavirus (COVID-19) is top-of-mind as Commissioner Blomstedt updated the board on what is being done to help schools prepare for a possible outbreak. The Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) has created a public health website with resources and updates for schools and districts. Dual Credit Initiative...
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April 2020

Resolution on the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Nebraska Schools The State Board of Education approved a resolution that gives emergency powers to commissioner Matthew Blomstedt to make quick decisions regarding education rules and regulations in the best interest of students during the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, the resolution...
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NSCAS Forms

2017-18 DAC Confidentiality Agreement 2017-18 NSCAS Principal Security Agreement Emergency Medical Waiver Form for NSCAS, ACT, ELPA 21 DAC Contact Form Report of Security Breach Form

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Educator Effectiveness

“A culture of school success for every student, every day!” is the aim of the Educator Effectiveness tenet of the Nebraska Department of Education’s (NDE’s) Accountability for a Quality Education System, Today and Tomorrow (AQuESTT) framework. The NDE is committed to ensuring that all students have equitable access to effective...
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NE School Health Profiles Survey Results

 What is the School Health Profiles Survey? The School Health Profiles (Profiles) is a system of surveys assessing school health policies and practices in states, large urban school districts, and territories. Profiles surveys are conducted biennially by education and health agencies among middle and high school principals and lead health...
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Nebraska Public Schools Administrators Email Lists

These lists are in Excel format and include name, address, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses for superintendents and principals and were last updated on 12/07/2023. Please use our Education Directory as an additional resource for contacting schools and staff members. Please report any changes in e-mail addresses to: ADVISERHelp@Nebraskacloud.org

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Deputy Commissioners

Deborah A. Frison, Deputy Commissioner School Improvement and Support Dr. Frison started with the Nebraska Department of Education in 2015 as Deputy Commissioner of Education for School Improvement and Support. She is a veteran Nebraska educator with 38 years of teaching and administrative experience within the Omaha Public Schools (OPS). ...
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Formative Assessment

Printable Student View Now that you know that people in a community specialize to perform a job, you will explain how these people depend on each other to meet their needs both personally and professionally. Think about the following occupations.   Barber / Hairdresser Principal Gas station owner Factory Worker...
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