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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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January 10, 2024 State Board of Education
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Public Meeting
January 17 2024 Commission on Professional Standards in Education
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January 18 2024 Statewide Council for the Coordination of Regional Training Programs
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January 18 2024 Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education
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Inside NDE

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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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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Superintendent Ebert will be a part of the @Voice4Equity When Women Lead summit from June 20-22 in Vancouver, WA. This transformational summit spotlights executive leadership, equity policy, and digital inclusion. Visit the link in our bio for more information.Congratulations ? to our very own Nevada State Board of Education President Felicia Ortiz for receiving the “Elaine Wynn- Trailblazer Award.” Felicia was honored at the 35th Silver State Awards on March 30 for her dedication and leadership in education across Nevada.Do you know someone who is making an impact in your community? The @PBSReno Spotlight Awards are accepting nominations until Monday, April 15 at the link in our bio. Give them the opportunity to receive the recognition they deserve, while highlighting their work in their communities, by nominating them in one of the several categories.Congratulations ? to Adrienne Wiggins, a teacher at Empire Elementary in the @CarsonCitySchoolDistrict for being selected as a #Nevada Finalist for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). The PAEMST award is the nation’s highest honor for U.S. K–12 science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and/or computer science teachers. The awards program is administered by the National Science Foundation (NSF) on behalf of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. State/Jurisdiction Finalists represent the most outstanding teachers Nevada has to offer and serve as both a model and an inspiration to students and fellow teachers.Spring into April with the latest classroom resources! ? SAVE this to keep track of this month’s engaging resources to simplify your lesson planning. . . . Posted @withregram • @discoveryedThe University of Nevada, Reno is accepting applications for the 25th annual Nevada Math and Technology Camp! Students who will enter seventh or eighth grade this fall are eligible to participate July 14-19 on the UNR campus. The application deadline is April 22. Space is limited. Register at the link in our bio.Sarah Roggensack, a teacher at Van Gorder Elementary School in Washoe County, has been selected as a Nevada finalist for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). Congratulations, Sarah! ? The PAEMST award is the nation’s highest honor for U.S. K–12 science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and/or computer science teachers. The awards program is administered by the National Science Foundation (NSF) on behalf of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. State/Jurisdiction Finalists represent the most outstanding teachers Nevada has to offer and serve as both a model and an inspiration to students and fellow teachers. @washoeschoolsThank you to Governor Lombardo for officially recognizing April as the Month of the Military Child with a special proclamation. Let's celebrate the resilience and strength of military children and applaud them for overcoming challenges. #MonthOfTheMilitaryChild #MOMCEach year, Nevada joins the Department of Defense and the rest of the nation in celebrating April as the Month of the Military Child. As part of the month-long recognition, Nevada has designated Wednesday, April 17, 2024, as Purple Up! Day. Nevada is home to roughly 11,000 school-aged, military-connected children who are shaped by the influence of military on their lives. There are many ways to celebrate and highlight military-connected children. The most visible way is by wearing purple throughout the month. Purple ribbons, t-shirts, and bracelets are other ways to show your support during the entire month. #MonthOfTheMilitaryChild #MOMCNDE's Indian Education Summit brought together educators and tribal leaders from across the state to discuss Indian education this week at the University of Nevada, Reno. Thank you to Governor Lombardo for proclaiming March 26, 2024 as American Indian Education Day.Fredina Drye-Romero, NDE's education programs professional for Indian education, presented the Native American Curriculum Enhancement Project at the NDE 2024 Indian Education Summit this week at the University of Nevada, Reno. Educators, administrators, and tribal communities learned about resources to better serve American Indian students.#NewsAlert: Congratulations ? to Erica Nungaray of Las Vegas High School for being recognized as one of five finalists for the Education Support Professional (ESP) of the Year Award from the National Education Association. Read more at the link in our bio.Join us today at 4pm to learn how you can claim your Child’s $50 College Kick Start scholarship. Register here: https://bit.ly/NVCKS #nvigate #nevadans #moneyforcollege #prepaidtuition #collegesavings #nevadasaves #nevada #nevadastudents #nevadacollegesavings #529accounts #529plans #nevada529 #saveforcollege #planforcollege #statesponsoredprograms #nevadaresources #nevadaprograms #nevadaservices #scholarships #nevadaschools #nevadaschool #nevadaparents #nevadaparent . . . Posted @withregram • @nevadastatetreasurerTaking the SAT this May or in the future? Join a 1-month SAT Bootcamp to pick up testing skills & build accountability with personalized, small group tutoring for free. Sign up by Wednesday, April 3rd to tackle your upcoming SAT at the link in our bio.NEVADA PATHWAYS GIVEAWAY - Connect with industry using Nevada Pathways for a chance to win a $150 Amazon Gift Card. The more connections you make in March, April, and May, the better your chance of winning at the link in our bio.The Nevada State Board of Education will meet this Wednesday, Mar. 27th at 2:00 p.m. The meeting is open to the public, in-person or virtually. For agenda and live stream information, please visit the link in our bio.It's #TeacherTuesday! Today, we celebrate Elise Wolff Elementary School teacher Ms. Lisa Erickson. She goes above and beyond to provide students a safe learning environment. Ms. Erickson maintains high expectations for learning and collaborates to engage families in their child's educational needs.Nevada Pre-K - 12 public school educators can request funding for up to $500 worth of materials this school year through DonorsChoose. Get started at the link in our bio.#NewsAlert: Congratulations ? to NDE Director Amber Reid for being honored with the State Leadership Award from the National Association for Federal Education Program Administrators (NAFEPA). Read more at the link in our bio.?Attention Nevada elementary/middle schools:? Apply for a free state-of-the-art $100K DON'T QUIT! Fitness center from the National Foundation for Governors' Fitness Councils. School nominations are still being accepted until Friday, March 29 at http://natgovfit.org. Three Fitness Center's will be given at no cost to an elementary or middle school. Please share! @natgovfitJoin ? 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.