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Today we are celebrating St. Isidore Elementary School in Columbus for earning Blue Ribbon honors for excellent performance. St. Isidore is one of 7 Nebraska schools earning this award.
Learn more here: education.ne.gov/press_release/…
Learn more here: education.ne.gov/press_release/…
November 24, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Today we are celebrating St. Isidore Elementary School in Columbus for earning Blue Ribbon honors for excellent performance. St. Isidore is one of 7 Nebraska schools earning this award.
Learn more here: education.ne.gov/press_release/…
Learn more here: education.ne.gov/press_release/…
Happy Veterans Day! To all veterans past and present and their families who provided support during their years of service – thank you for your sacrifices.
The NDE office will be closed today in observance of Veterans Day and will resume regular business hours tomorrow.
The NDE office will be closed today in observance of Veterans Day and will resume regular business hours tomorrow.
November 11, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Happy Veterans Day! To all veterans past and present and their families who provided support during their years of service – thank you for your sacrifices.
The NDE office will be closed today in observance of Veterans Day and will resume regular business hours tomorrow.
The NDE office will be closed today in observance of Veterans Day and will resume regular business hours tomorrow.
Recognizing Nebraska’s school psychologists as this week is National School Psychologists week.
School psychologists support students' academic and mental well-being.
We thank our Nebraska school psychologists for helping students navigate challenges and discover their strengths. #SchoolPsychWeek
School psychologists support students' academic and mental well-being.
We thank our Nebraska school psychologists for helping students navigate challenges and discover their strengths. #SchoolPsychWeek
November 5, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Recognizing Nebraska’s school psychologists as this week is National School Psychologists week.
School psychologists support students' academic and mental well-being.
We thank our Nebraska school psychologists for helping students navigate challenges and discover their strengths. #SchoolPsychWeek
School psychologists support students' academic and mental well-being.
We thank our Nebraska school psychologists for helping students navigate challenges and discover their strengths. #SchoolPsychWeek
Nebraska has a national FFA officer, Congratulations 🎊 🎉 Claire Woeppel!
November 3, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Nebraska has a national FFA officer, Congratulations 🎊 🎉 Claire Woeppel!
Nebraska FFA’s Claire Woeppel has been elected to be the 2025–26 Central Region Vice President!
Claire is the first Nebraskan to serve as a National FFA Officer since 2012–13.
#FFA25 #NebraskaFFA #NationalFFA
Claire is the first Nebraskan to serve as a National FFA Officer since 2012–13.
#FFA25 #NebraskaFFA #NationalFFA
November 3, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Nebraska FFA’s Claire Woeppel has been elected to be the 2025–26 Central Region Vice President!
Claire is the first Nebraskan to serve as a National FFA Officer since 2012–13.
#FFA25 #NebraskaFFA #NationalFFA
Claire is the first Nebraskan to serve as a National FFA Officer since 2012–13.
#FFA25 #NebraskaFFA #NationalFFA
State Board of Education President Elizabeth Tegtmeier was recognized at the National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE) annual conference for her year of service on the NASBE board of directors.
October 29, 2025 at 8:37 PM
State Board of Education President Elizabeth Tegtmeier was recognized at the National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE) annual conference for her year of service on the NASBE board of directors.
First responders dedicate their lives to save lives. They are the people who run toward a crisis while the rest of the world flees. Thank you Nebraska first responders for all you do. #nationalfirstrespondersday
October 28, 2025 at 9:57 PM
First responders dedicate their lives to save lives. They are the people who run toward a crisis while the rest of the world flees. Thank you Nebraska first responders for all you do. #nationalfirstrespondersday
👏 Thank you, Nebraska Wesleyan University, for supporting the Nebraska Seal of Biliteracy!
Starting in 2025–26, NWU will recognize Seal recipients for college credit & placement.
Details: tinyurl.com/WesleyanSeal...
Starting in 2025–26, NWU will recognize Seal recipients for college credit & placement.
Details: tinyurl.com/WesleyanSeal...
October 27, 2025 at 2:44 PM
👏 Thank you, Nebraska Wesleyan University, for supporting the Nebraska Seal of Biliteracy!
Starting in 2025–26, NWU will recognize Seal recipients for college credit & placement.
Details: tinyurl.com/WesleyanSeal...
Starting in 2025–26, NWU will recognize Seal recipients for college credit & placement.
Details: tinyurl.com/WesleyanSeal...
📢 Check out the NDE World Language Sept–Oct Newsletter! 🌍💬
Seal of Biliteracy deadlines, NEBLA & Dual Language highlights, classroom ideas, and a preview of the 2026 Nebraska World Language Week!
👉 secure.smore.com/n/4g8pz
#NebraskaWorldLanguage #NeSoBL #WorldLanguageWeek
Seal of Biliteracy deadlines, NEBLA & Dual Language highlights, classroom ideas, and a preview of the 2026 Nebraska World Language Week!
👉 secure.smore.com/n/4g8pz
#NebraskaWorldLanguage #NeSoBL #WorldLanguageWeek
NDE World Languages Newsletter
NDE World Languages Newsletter
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October 23, 2025 at 4:26 PM
📢 Check out the NDE World Language Sept–Oct Newsletter! 🌍💬
Seal of Biliteracy deadlines, NEBLA & Dual Language highlights, classroom ideas, and a preview of the 2026 Nebraska World Language Week!
👉 secure.smore.com/n/4g8pz
#NebraskaWorldLanguage #NeSoBL #WorldLanguageWeek
Seal of Biliteracy deadlines, NEBLA & Dual Language highlights, classroom ideas, and a preview of the 2026 Nebraska World Language Week!
👉 secure.smore.com/n/4g8pz
#NebraskaWorldLanguage #NeSoBL #WorldLanguageWeek
National School Bus Safety Week 2025 is October 20–24, 2025. Thank you Nebraska School bus drivers for keeping our kids safe! #SafeStopsStrongerCommunities
October 20, 2025 at 7:33 PM
National School Bus Safety Week 2025 is October 20–24, 2025. Thank you Nebraska School bus drivers for keeping our kids safe! #SafeStopsStrongerCommunities
📣 Apply for the Nebraska Seal of Biliteracy! 🌎💬
Recognizing high school students proficient in two or more languages by graduation.
🗓️ Apply by Nov 1
🏅 Medallion orders due Nov 5
📢 Results in late Nov/early Dec
🔗 chrystal.liu@nebraska.gov
Recognizing high school students proficient in two or more languages by graduation.
🗓️ Apply by Nov 1
🏅 Medallion orders due Nov 5
📢 Results in late Nov/early Dec
🔗 chrystal.liu@nebraska.gov
October 20, 2025 at 1:32 PM
📣 Apply for the Nebraska Seal of Biliteracy! 🌎💬
Recognizing high school students proficient in two or more languages by graduation.
🗓️ Apply by Nov 1
🏅 Medallion orders due Nov 5
📢 Results in late Nov/early Dec
🔗 chrystal.liu@nebraska.gov
Recognizing high school students proficient in two or more languages by graduation.
🗓️ Apply by Nov 1
🏅 Medallion orders due Nov 5
📢 Results in late Nov/early Dec
🔗 chrystal.liu@nebraska.gov
The Nebraska Statewide Workforce & Educational Reporting System has released a new research brief examining chronic absenteeism in Nebraska’s K–12 schools & its effect on student outcomes. Full report: tinyurl.com/439fe5e9
October 7, 2025 at 9:06 PM
The Nebraska Statewide Workforce & Educational Reporting System has released a new research brief examining chronic absenteeism in Nebraska’s K–12 schools & its effect on student outcomes. Full report: tinyurl.com/439fe5e9
Five Nebraska VR partners received awards for their role in creating inclusive workplaces and advocacy for disability employment.
Full press release here: www.education.ne.gov/press_releas...
Photos of recipients:
tinyurl.com/mveddpp5
Full press release here: www.education.ne.gov/press_releas...
Photos of recipients:
tinyurl.com/mveddpp5
October 7, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Five Nebraska VR partners received awards for their role in creating inclusive workplaces and advocacy for disability employment.
Full press release here: www.education.ne.gov/press_releas...
Photos of recipients:
tinyurl.com/mveddpp5
Full press release here: www.education.ne.gov/press_releas...
Photos of recipients:
tinyurl.com/mveddpp5
Plattsmouth High School was selected as one of the top 25 schools in the Friday Night 5g Lights by T-Mobile contest. They could win 1 million dollars for their school. They need YOUR VOTES to win the cash prize. Vote here daily until October 24th. tinyurl.com/3hhun35w
October 6, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Plattsmouth High School was selected as one of the top 25 schools in the Friday Night 5g Lights by T-Mobile contest. They could win 1 million dollars for their school. They need YOUR VOTES to win the cash prize. Vote here daily until October 24th. tinyurl.com/3hhun35w
Congratulations to the Nebraska Language Association (NEBLA) on a successful 2025 Annual Meeting in Kearney! 🎉
Appreciation to Dr. Christopher Jacobs, the Board, A.C. Quintero, presenters, vendors & all participants for advancing language education in Nebraska! 🌍 #NEBLA2025
Appreciation to Dr. Christopher Jacobs, the Board, A.C. Quintero, presenters, vendors & all participants for advancing language education in Nebraska! 🌍 #NEBLA2025
October 6, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Congratulations to the Nebraska Language Association (NEBLA) on a successful 2025 Annual Meeting in Kearney! 🎉
Appreciation to Dr. Christopher Jacobs, the Board, A.C. Quintero, presenters, vendors & all participants for advancing language education in Nebraska! 🌍 #NEBLA2025
Appreciation to Dr. Christopher Jacobs, the Board, A.C. Quintero, presenters, vendors & all participants for advancing language education in Nebraska! 🌍 #NEBLA2025
They are there well after students go home for the day tirelessly working to keep our schools clean and safe for Nebraska students. To all custodial staff that go above and beyond for us, thank you! #NationalCustodianAppreciationDay
October 2, 2025 at 8:22 PM
They are there well after students go home for the day tirelessly working to keep our schools clean and safe for Nebraska students. To all custodial staff that go above and beyond for us, thank you! #NationalCustodianAppreciationDay
Members of the State Board, Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner, and Assistant Commissioner toured Fremont High School’s CTE Center today. #CTE #Education
October 2, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Members of the State Board, Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner, and Assistant Commissioner toured Fremont High School’s CTE Center today. #CTE #Education
Three Nebraska students have been named U.S. Presidential Scholars.
Elise Renee Cherek, Millard North
Sarah Lange, Raymond Central-Scholar for U.S Presidential Scholar in Career and Technical Education
Mason R. Miller, Elkhorn North
Full press release: www.education.ne.gov/press_release/
Elise Renee Cherek, Millard North
Sarah Lange, Raymond Central-Scholar for U.S Presidential Scholar in Career and Technical Education
Mason R. Miller, Elkhorn North
Full press release: www.education.ne.gov/press_release/
September 29, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Three Nebraska students have been named U.S. Presidential Scholars.
Elise Renee Cherek, Millard North
Sarah Lange, Raymond Central-Scholar for U.S Presidential Scholar in Career and Technical Education
Mason R. Miller, Elkhorn North
Full press release: www.education.ne.gov/press_release/
Elise Renee Cherek, Millard North
Sarah Lange, Raymond Central-Scholar for U.S Presidential Scholar in Career and Technical Education
Mason R. Miller, Elkhorn North
Full press release: www.education.ne.gov/press_release/
🤝🌍 NDE World Language, Embassy of Spain & Sagamore Institute celebrate 2025–26 visiting teachers from Spain (J-1 visa)! With a strong European reputation, teachers may stay up to 5 years. Districts can contact NDE World Language (chrystal.liu@nebraska.gov) to host in 2026–27.
September 29, 2025 at 5:10 PM
🤝🌍 NDE World Language, Embassy of Spain & Sagamore Institute celebrate 2025–26 visiting teachers from Spain (J-1 visa)! With a strong European reputation, teachers may stay up to 5 years. Districts can contact NDE World Language (chrystal.liu@nebraska.gov) to host in 2026–27.
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The NDE Learning Network integrates directly with district Canvas accounts. When an educator enrolls in a professional development course, it appears alongside their classroom content making professional learning part of the day-to-day digital workflow, not an extra task. #professionaldevelopment
September 26, 2025 at 1:33 PM
The NDE Learning Network integrates directly with district Canvas accounts. When an educator enrolls in a professional development course, it appears alongside their classroom content making professional learning part of the day-to-day digital workflow, not an extra task. #professionaldevelopment
The NDE Learning Network empowers local content creators while maintaining centralized quality control. Since its launch, the network has grown to serve over 60,000 users, far exceeding Nebraska’s own educator workforce of 25,000. #professionaldevelopment
September 24, 2025 at 1:45 PM
The NDE Learning Network empowers local content creators while maintaining centralized quality control. Since its launch, the network has grown to serve over 60,000 users, far exceeding Nebraska’s own educator workforce of 25,000. #professionaldevelopment
The NDE was highlighted in the 2025 State EdTech Trends Report for providing professional development opportunities through the Learning Network. You can find the official press release on the report here: tinyurl.com/5cap8997
Press Release: New Report: Artificial Intelligence Tops List of State EdTech Priorities for the First Time - Leadership, Technology, Innovation, Learning | SETDA
CONTACTSETDA Communicationsmedia@setda.org New Report: Artificial Intelligence Tops List of State EdTech Priorities for the First Time The latest annual survey from SETDA highlights shifting prioritie...
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September 23, 2025 at 6:31 PM
The NDE was highlighted in the 2025 State EdTech Trends Report for providing professional development opportunities through the Learning Network. You can find the official press release on the report here: tinyurl.com/5cap8997
Sarah Hardin, a high school science teacher at Mullen Public Schools was named the 2026 Nebraska Teacher of the Year during a surprise award presentation. Nebraska Commissioner of Education Brian Maher presented the award. #NebraskaTOY2026 #NSTOY26
September 17, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Sarah Hardin, a high school science teacher at Mullen Public Schools was named the 2026 Nebraska Teacher of the Year during a surprise award presentation. Nebraska Commissioner of Education Brian Maher presented the award. #NebraskaTOY2026 #NSTOY26
This #PatriotsDay we are remembering and honoring the victims, survivors, and first responders who gave their lives to save others on September 11th, 2001.
#NeverForget
#NeverForget
September 11, 2025 at 5:40 PM
This #PatriotsDay we are remembering and honoring the victims, survivors, and first responders who gave their lives to save others on September 11th, 2001.
#NeverForget
#NeverForget