Professional Documents
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Certificate/Permit Types
and Related Endorsements
CERTIFICATE:
Effective
Date
Expiration
Date
01/09/2015
08/31/2020
Limitations
2015000247
Commissioner Of Education
01/09/2015
01/09/2015
01/09/2015
01/09/2015
General Information
Nebraska certificates to teach, provide special services and administer in elementary and
secondary schools are issued under the authority vested in the State Board of Education in
Nebraska Revised Statutes, Section 79-808, which provides:
The board shall establish, adopt and promulgate appropriate rules, regulations and procedures
governing the issuance, renewal, conversion, suspension and revocation of certificates and
permits to teach, provide special services and administer based upon (a) earned college credit
in humanities, social and natural sciences, mathematics or career and technical education, (b)
earned college credit or it's equivalent in processional education, for particular teaching, special
services or administrative assignments, (c) criminal history record information if the applicant
has not been a continuous Nebraska resident for five years immediately preceding application
for the first issuance of a certificate, (d) human relations training, (e) successful teaching,
administration or provision of special services and (f) moral, mental and physical fitness for
teaching, all in accordance with sound educational practices.
Rules and procedures for issuance and renewal of certificates and endorsements are
contained in the Nebraska Department of Education Rules 21, 23 and 24. Current versions
of these rules can be found at the NDE website: www.education.ne.gov.
Registration Record
Date
Administrator