News Release July 7, 2025 Governor Jim Pillen and the Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) hosted a ceremony in the State Capitol Rotunda June 10th to recognize graduates from the class of 2025 who achieved a top score on their ACT college entrance exam. …
News Release July 3, 2025 Nearly 150 student members, chapter teacher leaders, and adult chaperones from Educators Rising chapters across Nebraska attended the 2025 Educators Rising National Conference, held June 26-29, 2025, at Rosen Shingle Creek in …
Public, Nonpublic, ESU, Special Purpose, Rule 18, Postsecondary Starting July 1, ADVISER Person ID will be closed in the legacy portal. It will reopen in the new portal on/around 7/9/25. If this is an application you utilize, please create a New Portal …
Public, Nonpublic, ESU, Special Purpose, Rule 18, Postsecondary As you may have heard by now, we introduced a new, modernized portal at the 2025 Data Conference in April. This email is serving as a formal introduction for those who may not have attended …
📣 You’re Invited! ☕ Brewing Confidence: Essentials for New District Data Stewards 🗓 Date: July 8, 2025 🕚 Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (CT) 📍 Virtual Coffee Hour Session Join the NDE Service Desk for Brewing Confidence: Essentials for New District Data …
News Release June 18, 2025 The Nebraska Department of Education More than 500 Career and Technical Education (CTE) educators and administrators from across the state came together for the 2025 Nebraska Career Education (NCE) Conference hosted in Kearney, …
Public, Nonpublic, Special Purpose, Rule 18 and ESU’s Staff Reporting 24-25 was due June 15. We are now in the Audit Window and the collection closes June 30, 2025. No changes will be allowed after this time, so it is important to ensure your Year End …
News Release May 28, 2025 The Nebraska Center for the Education of Children who are Blind or Visually Impaired (NCECBVI) received a brand-new transportation vehicle, provided by the Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) through an ESSERs funded grant …
Public, Nonpublic, Special Purpose Affidavit for Instructional Hours (79-213): 2024-2025 School Year NE Rev Statute 79-213 states; “At the discretion of the State Board of Education, the closing of a school shall not prevent a district from being …
Public, ESU and Special Purpose – Special Education A new report section is now available in ADVISER Validation!! It’s called Special Education – Performance Reports. This tool allows districts to view their data through the lens of IDEA Indicators, …
Public, Nonpublic, Special Purpose, Rule 18, ESU The ESU/District/System/School Information Report collection is used to collect general information relating to a District/System. Information includes name, address, website, phone and any changes in …
News Release May 20, 2025 A statewide pilot program, Nebraska Growing Readers (NGR), demonstrated significant positive associations with book access and early literacy behaviors among young children, according to a 2024 evaluation. The initiative, which …
Public District, ESU, Nonpublic Systems The Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) is excited to announce an upcoming informational webinar for District, ESU, and school leaders that will take place on May 21, 2025, from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. CST. This upcoming …
Public Districts The Nebraska Education Profile (NEP) Information collection is now open in the NDE portal. This collection is due on June 15, 2025 and has an audit window from June 16-30, 2025. The Nebraska Education Profile (NEP) Information collection …
News Release May 1, 2025 The Nebraska Department of Education and the Educational Service Unit Coordinating Council, in partnership with Institute for Learning & Research®, are proud to announce the HEROES (Helping to Elevate Reading Outcomes for Every …
We are pleased to announce the addition of a school-level version of the Students With Disabilities report on the Nebraska Education Profile (NEP). Previously available only at the state and district levels, this report now provides school-specific data. …
News Release April 16, 2025 The Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) is excited to announce the award of $1.6 million to Midland University as part of the second round of the Nebraska “Grow Your Own” Teacher Apprenticeship Competitive Sub-Grant …
Save the Date for the following 24-25 ADVISER Year End Workdays for 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 attend at least one …
News Release April 10, 2025 The Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) is developing a new strategic plan that will shape the future of education in the state. To ensure this plan effectively addresses the needs and goals of Nebraskans, the NDE is actively …
Step 5 Spotlight: Michelle Rasmussen’s life-long dedication to increasing quality Meet Michelle Rasmussen, director and owner of Lighthouse Preschool in La Vista, Nebraska. As one of the first providers enrolled in Step Up to Quality, Michelle recently …
