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Welcome to the newly redesigned Nevada Department of Education website! We're excited to introduce you to our user-friendly platform, designed to provide you with easy access to valuable education resources and information.
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FROM STATE SUPERINTENDENT

Jhone Ebert

Welcome to the Nevada Department of Education's (NDE) website! Whether you are an educator looking to renew your license, a parent or family member seeking information about our work on behalf of students, or a constituent following the work of our State Board of Education or other Boards or Commissions, this site will help you find what you need. Our team works every single day to support students and families, teachers, principals, and administrators throughout our great state and to ensure that public funds are used efficiently and effectively to give students the tools they need to build a home, a life, and a future.
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Mission Statement

Our mission is to improve student achievement and educator effectiveness by ensuring opportunities, facilitating learning, and promoting excellence.

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Celebrating & Supporting Current and Future Educators

The mission of the Nevada Teacher of the Year program is to celebrate excellence and strengthen the teaching force by honoring and recognizing exceptional teachers on a school, district, state, and national level.

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Transparency & Reliability

Districts, schools, and communities are served through efficient and effective use of public funds and fulfillment of statutory responsibilities.

NDE Community Engagement

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The Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) is seeking passionate individuals to fill vacant seats. We're looking for nominees from the following areas: • Special education teacher (rural area) • Special education administrator (south region) • University representative (south region) • State juvenile/AD corrections representative • Parents of children with disabilities/individuals with disabilities Nominations can be submitted at the link in our bio.STARTING NOW: The Nevada State Board of Education meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. today, and you are invited to join. For agenda and live stream information, please visit the link in our bio.The Nevada State Board of Education will meet at 9 a.m. Wednesday, June 12. The meeting is open to the public, in-person or virtually. For the agenda and live stream information, please visit the link in our bio.Why have a portait? ? Students learn when they feel valued and supported. According to a study by the National Center for Education Statistics, students who report having supportive relationships with teachers are more engaged in their learning and demonstrate higher levels of academic achievement. Building strong relationships with adults, fostering a sense of belonging, and nurturing students holistically are central tenets of a portrait. #NVFutureofLearning @nvstateed @NVSupt . . . Posted @withregram • @portraitofanvlearner#NewsAlert: Nevada Pathways Partners with Pathful to Highlight Careers. Read more at the link in our bio.The community is invited to @PBSReno's inaugural Be My Neighbor Day from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Aug. 3 at Idlewild Park in Reno. Join the family-friendly event promoting early childhood education, health, safety, and values highlighted on Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood and Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood.Read about how educator and Nevada Future of Learning Network Ambassador, Jen Loescher makes learning relevant and meaningful to students. “I was awed by the confidence and clarity with which students articulated their strengths and areas for growth. Armed with evidence from their portfolios, they demonstrated a deep understanding of their learning progression and presented thoughtful plans for addressing the learning challenges they encountered.” https://lasvegassun.com/news/2024/may/23/language-matters-in-learning-centered-on-students/ #NVFutureofLearning @nvstateed . . . Posted @withregram • @portraitofanvlearnerThe Nevada Department of Education (NDE) is still accepting applications for the Superintendent's Teacher Advisory Cabinet (STAC) until this Friday, June 7. The STAC is comprised of exceptional educators from across Nevada who serve for two years. Apply at the link in our bio.Nevada is one of two states in the country to be recognized by the National Center for Homeless Education for efforts to coordinate services for young children experiencing homelessness. Read about rights and services afforded by the McKinney-Vento and Head Start Acts at the link in our bio.Congratulations ? to graduates from Foothill High School and the entire Class of 2024 across Nevada! Your hard work, dedication, and perseverance have brought you to this incredible achievement. ? We can't wait to see all the amazing things you will accomplish. #Classof2024#NewsAlert: Nevada Department of Education Announces Henderson and North Las Vegas as Charter School Authorizers. Read more at the link in our bio.#NowHiring NDE is seeking an Education Programs Professional within the Office of Career Readiness, Adult Learning and Education Options. The individual will oversee the Adult High School Diploma program operated by school districts throughout the state, including programs located within correctional facilities. Learn more about this job opportunity at the link in our bio.Superintendent of Public Instruction Jhone Ebert participated in a panel discussion today about postsecondary pathways during the Education Writers Association’s National Seminar in Las Vegas. She highlighted innovative career and technical education (CTE) programs offered here in Nevada. #EWA24Nominate a teacher for 2025 Nevada State Teacher of the Year today! - Accepting nominations and applications for 2025 Nevada State Teacher of the Year until June 23, 2024. - Continue to show your appreciation for Nevada's teachers by nominating them for 2025 Nevada State Teacher of the Year at the link in our bio.On this Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Their courage and dedication will never be forgotten. NDE is closed today, May 27, 2024, in observance of #MemorialDay and will reopen May 28, 2024.Are you interested in making a meaningful impact to students? NDE invites individuals to apply for appointment to the State Public Charter School Authority (SPCSA) board. Applications can be submitted online before 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at the link in our bio.? Congratulations to the Class of 2024! ? A huge shoutout to all the incredible graduates who earned their STEAM or STEM seal on their high school diploma! ? Your hard work, dedication, and passion for science, technology, engineering, arts, and math have truly paid off. We can't wait to see the amazing things you'll accomplish in the future. ? Visit the link in our bio for more information on the STEAM and STEM seals. #ClassOf2024 #STEAM #STEM #Graduation #FutureLeaders #ProudMoment #Congratulations #NVGraduates #STEMSeal #STEAMSeal #PortraitofaLearnerThe Nevada Department of Education (NDE) is accepting applications for the Superintendent's Teacher Advisory Cabinet (STAC) through June 7. The STAC is comprised of exceptional educators from across Nevada who serve for two years. Apply at the link in our bio.NDE enrollment scholarships for EDU 288: Foundations for Teaching Multilingual Learners are available for fall semester 2024 at Truckee Meadows Community College. This 3-credit, asynchronous course is designed to support Nevada educators with providing instructional practice tools that promote an assets-based learning environment and simultaneous content and academic language development for our multilingual learner students. Visit the link in our bio to apply.What’s your favorite greeting for your child when they get home from school or when you are back from work? ✔️ I love you! ✔️ Did you have a fun day learning? Or ✔️ I’m so happy to see you! Consistent and reassuring interactions positively impact a child’s mental health. Learn more about how to support them at all ages and stages. Visit the link in our bio for more information. #MHAM2024 #MentalHealthMattersThe Governor Guinn Millennium Scholarship awards up to $10,000 in tuition to our state’s brightest students who attend college in Nevada! It allows students an opportunity to save a significant amount of money by simply going to school at an in-state college or university. If you’re a high-achieving student with a desire to attend college, this is an opportunity that is too good to pass up! Learn more with the link in our bio. ? Se Habla Español! . . . Posted @withregram • @nevadastatetreasurerWould you like to impact students in a meaningful way? NDE invites individuals to apply for appointment to the State Public Charter School Authority (SPCSA) board. Applications can be submitted online before 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at the link in our bio.Join the @SpreadtheWordNV Readers in Training Resource Fair: ? June 8, 2024 ? 10 am - 12 pm ? Discovery Children's Museum Families with children ages 0-5 can enjoy community resources, games, face painting, prizes, and more. The event is free and open the public.✨ It's Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Join us as we honor the diverse cultures, traditions, and contributions of #AAPI communities. We encourage educators and families to explore learning resources at the link in our bio. #AAPIHeritageMonth #APAHMThe Governor’s Office of Science, Innovation & Technology has awarded 17 schools with the Governor STEM School Designation. A recognition ceremony was held on Tuesday in Las Vegas. Congratulations! ? More information: osit.nv.gov ?: @ClarkCountySch #STEMschool @NVSTEMHub