NEBRASKA FFA RECOGNIZES STATE AWARD WINNERS
The Nebraska FFA Association held its 89th annual Nebraska FFA Convention in Lincoln April 5-7.
Apr 22nd
April 2017
Apr 21st
NEBRASKA FBLA RECOGNIZES STATE AWARD WINNERS
The Nebraska Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) state competitive events were held at the 55th annual State Leadership Conference in Omaha on April 6-7.
Apr 19th
SkillsUSA NEBRASKA ANNOUNCES 2017 LEADERSHIP AND SKILLS CONFERENCE WINNERS
SkillsUSA Nebraska, a Nebraska Department of Education career student organization, recently recognized award winners and elected new state officers during its 2017 State Leadership and Skills Conference in Grand Island. The event was hosted at the Heartland Events Center and Fonner Park.
Apr 18th
ACT AVAILABLE TO ALL JUNIORS
The Nebraska Department of Education will be making a major assessment transition beginning this spring. On April 19th the ACT will be administered to all high school juniors.
Apr 7th
STATE BOARD OF ED ANNOUNCES GRANTS TO SUPPORT HIGH-NEEDS STUDENTS
Afterschool and summer programs will soon be available at 12 new sites in the Nebraska communities of Beatrice, Cedar Bluffs, Crete, South Sioux City, Lincoln and Loup City.
March 2017
Mar 27th
NEBRASKA FCCLA MEMBERS LEAD, SERVE AT THE STATE LEADERSHP CONFERENCE
More than 1,100 students from all areas of Nebraska will gather for the Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America’s (FCCLA) State Leadership Conference held in Lincoln April 2-4. The conference will take place at the Pinnacle Bank Arena and hotels in and around the Haymarket area.
Mar 17th
DEADLINE APPROACHING FOR NEBRASKA HISTORY TEACHER OF THE YEAR NOMINATIONS
Reminder: Nomination deadline approaching for the 2017 Gilder Lehrman National History Teacher of the Year Award!
Mar 17th
NESA CHANGES AIMED AT HELPING STUDENTS BECOME MORE COLLEGE AND CAREER READY
The Nebraska State Accountability (NeSA) assessments will have a different look this year. Beginning with the spring 2017 administration, NeSA-English Language Arts (ELA) will be replacing the NeSA-Writing and NeSA-Reading exams and will be taken in all grade levels three through eight.
Mar 13th
PROJECT SEARCH JOB FAIR FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES SEEKING SCHOOL-TO-WORK EMPLOYERS
Student job seekers with disabilities will connect with dozens of potential employers at an upcoming job fair in Lincoln.The Cornhusker Marriott will host the 2017 Project SEARCH Pre-Employment Transition Services Job Fair Monday, March 27 from 9 am to 3 pm. The purpose of the event is to provide opportunities...