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Building an Equitable, Inclusive Future

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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Join ? us in giving a warm welcome to the talented Julie Wootton-Greener, our new Public Information Officer at the Nevada Department of Education! Julie brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our NDE team, and we are thrilled to have her on board.#NewsAlert: Nevada Department of Education Issues Notice of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Annual State Application. Read more at the link in our bio.Congratulations ? to Ms. Yamilet Lopez for receiving the national #MilkenAward and its $25,000 prize. Superintendent Jhone Ebert, Lowell Milken, and others surprised Ms. Lopez at Alice Maxwell Elementary. @milkenfamilyfdn @washoeschools#NewsAlert: Washoe County School District Teacher Honored with National Milken Educator Award and $25,000 Cash Prize. Read more at the link in our bio.#NowHiring NDE is seeking an Education Programs Professional within the Office of Inclusive Education. This position will interpret data specific to students in the Gifted and Talented program and make determinations based on that data to decide the best course of action within each individual district. Learn more about this job opportunity at the link in our bio.#NewsAlert: The Nevada Department of Education Celebrated Nevada Reading Week. Read more at the link in our bio.Congratulations ? to Superintendent Ebert for being recognized as one of the 2024 Outstanding Women of the Year in Government Service. 
This award celebrates women who advocate for equity, diversity and inclusion. Shout out to all the honorees! #WomensHistoryMonthThe ? Nevada Reading Week celebration continues! Laronica Maurer of the Office for a Safe and Respectful Learning Environment visited Pinecrest Academy Cadence to read her favorite book and share the wonderful work she does at NDE for career day. @pinecrestacademycadence #NevadaReadingWeek#NewsAlert: Congratulations ? to NDE's Youth Suicide Prevention Coordinator Emma White for being named the 2024 USA Today’s Women of the Year for Nevada. Read more at the link in our bio.State Board of Education Vice President Dr. Katherine Dockweiler and Member Tim Hughes visited Hickey ES and read to students in honor of #NevadaReadingWeek. @clarkcountyschTo ? celebrate #NevadaReadingWeek, Superintendent Ebert and Governor Lombardo read to students at Seeliger Elementary. They love to inspire and share the joy and importance of reading to Nevada students. This year’s theme is "Embrace the Magic of Reading!" ?? @carsoncityschooldistrictThis week, we celebrate the incredible impact that school social workers have on students' lives. They provide support, resources, and guidance for students to thrive. Join us in thanking these dedicated professionals for all they do! #SSWWeekThe Nevada Department of Education staff is embracing the magic of reading during #NevadaReadingWeek with the love of  literacy. What is your favorite book to read? ??Second-grade students at Divich Elementary had a fun visit from Attorney General Aaron D. Ford during Nevada Reading Week. ?? The students were excited to celebrate this wonderful week of literacy and learning. #NevadaReadingWeekFelicia Gonzales with the Nevada Department of Education read to students at Hickey Elementary for Nevada Reading Week. Mrs. Luhia's 1st grade students loved the book "Close Your Eyes." #NevadaReadingWeekHappy ? Nevada Reading Week! ?? Superintendent Ebert read to students at Schorr Elementary School to celebrate the magic of reading. Students were so engaged and excited to listen to captivating stories. @ClarkCountySch #NevadaReadingWeekIt is ? Nevada Reading Week, as proclaimed by Governor @JosephMLombardo. Join us from March 4-8 as we celebrate the joy of reading and literacy in our school community! ?✨ Embrace the Magic of Reading during Nevada Reading Week! #NevadaReadingWeekGet ready for Nevada Reading Week's Author LIVE Event! Have your class meet these amazing authors from March 4-8! Don't miss out on the excitement - join us for a literacy extravaganza! ? Register at https://www.nevadareadingweek.org/. #NevadaReadingWeekDuring Public Schools Week, NDE would like to thank Nevada teachers, administrators, staff, families, and community members for all they do to educate and support students. NDE oversees 17 school districts and the State Public Charter School Authority in Nevada. #PublicSchoolProud #PSW24?✨ Get ready to dive into a world of whimsy and wonder with the one and only @KenLamug at the Nevada Reading Week Author LIVE Event! ? From adventurous tales to quirky characters, Ken's stories are bursting with fun and imagination! Don't miss out on the excitement - join us for a literary extravaganza! ? Visit the link in our bio. #NevadaReadingWeek? Calling all young storytellers! ?✨ The VEGAS PBS KIDS Writers Contest by Janice Allen is here! Encourage creativity and literacy skills in grades K-5. Submit entries by March 8, 2024, 5 PM. Let the imagination soar! ?? Info: link in bio. #PBSKidsWritersContest #VEGASPBS
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Posted @withregram • @vegaspbsHigh school seniors, check out this scholarship opportunity! ?  Applications are now being accepted for the @nvenergy Foundation Powerful Partnership Scholarship Program. 

Don’t delay because applications for Northern Nevada students are due March 1; while Southern Nevada students have until March 11 to submit. 

For information, visit nvenergy.com/scholarships.
#AllinforKids #WhateverItTakes #NVEnergy #Scholarship
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Posted @withregram • @cis_nevadaNV P3 (Pre-k- 3rd Grade) Leadership Academy Program Cohort 4: Applications NOW Open! 

We are recruiting Nevada Elementary Principals/Administrators to participate in our fourth year of a collaborative professional learning cohort with the National P-3 Center at NO cost to you! This is a 10-month fully online preschool through 3rd grade (P-3) leadership program for working administrators who want to deepen their understanding of child development, school leadership, and learning opportunities that dismantle historic inequities. 

Teams of individuals are encouraged to apply!  Applications are due April 14, 2024.? Get ready for a heartwarming session with @CaraMentzel at the Nevada Reading Week Author LIVE Event from March 4-8, 2024! ? Join us as Cara shares her love for storytelling and the magic of books. Register at the link in our bio. #NevadaReadingWeek #CaraMentzel ?✨#NewsAlert:  The National Foundation for Governor’s Fitness Councils Brings It’s Multi-Million Dollar DON’T QUIT! Campaign to Nevada. Read more at the link in our bio.