Nebraska Department of Education

Nebraska Department of Education
Agency overview
Formed1875
JurisdictionNebraska
HeadquartersLincoln, Nebraska
Employees505
Agency executive
  • Brian L. Maher, Commissioner of Education

The Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) is a constitutional agency responsible for overseeing and administering the state's education system. It operates under the authority of the Nebraska State Board of Education, a nonpartisan elected body, and is led by the Nebraska Commissioner of Education, who is appointed by the Board.