Welcome and Contact Information

January 4th, 2010

Phone: (402) 471-2756
Address: Room 1107, State Capitol, Lincoln NE 68509

The Education Committee is responsible for processing legislation involving the following subject areas:

  • school districts; organization; reorganization; tuition; powers; offices; transportation
  • schools; programs; compulsory education; special education; handicapped; gifted; drivers’ education
  • teachers; employees; Professional Negotiations Act
  • post-secondary education; State colleges and universities; vocational schools; community colleges;
  • governing boards
  • state aid; school funds; lands
  • State Board of Education; Department of Education
  • ETV; public radio; private and parochial schools; educational service units

During session, the Education Committee meets on Mondays and Tuesdays in Room 1525 on the 1st Floor of the Capitol.