Objectives:

– Define the infrastructure for the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child effort in Nebraska.
– Describe the process for implementing successful collaborations between NDE programs and school districts in assisting schools to meet professional development and school improvement efforts.
– Identify the key components to implementing best practices in nutrition, physical activity and managing chronic diseases that lead to improved attendance, family and community engagement and increased school connectedness.

If you ever wanted an opportunity to effect the operation of a school, please attend this session to learn how. Rule 10, Regulations and Procedures for the Accreditation of Schools, August 1, 2015, was opened for revisions in November 2018. This session will present the most current recommendations and suggestions for Rule 10 revisions based on State Board of Education, NDE staff, State Accreditation Committee, and public and nonpublic school system stakeholders’ input. The session will conclude with a review of next steps and a description of the revision submission process.

Explore the magic power of fine arts connections to the well-rounded, healthy learner; school/family/community partners, overall classroom achievement. Leave with ideas to serve learners of all ages, all needs, with special focus on the needs of Early Childhood.

One of the requirements of Rule 10 is to have an updated Certificated Staff Evaluation Policy. This session will review statutory regulations and walk through the process for submitting policies for review. The last component of the section will allow school districts to request and receive confirmation of their last policy review by the NDE. School districts who are currently working on or will be pursuing new board policies are encouraged to attend.

Download slides for this presentation Wondering how to get the best bang for your buck? How can funds be combined for a common purpose? Should my District transfer funds from one program to another? What about equitable services for nonpublic schools/students? What if our District assigns all of our funds to an ESU?Attend this session […]

Download slides for this presentation NDE ESEA Federal Programs Staff will go over new features of the 2019-20 ESSA Consolidated Application. Attend this session to learn about changes that may affect how you complete sections of this application.