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Standing Up To Poverty Sneak Peek
We don’t all love our jobs every day. Even the really cool jobs are…well, WORK, and work isn’t always fun. But if you’re lucky, some days (most days?) work is fun and fulfilling. Yesterday was one of those days for the NElovesPS team... |
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Pinch Us! We're Webby Award Honorees!
NElovesPS named Official Honoree at the 2013 Webby Awards. |
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Thanks For Teaching Us
Web site allows users to thank the teachers who most impacted them. |
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Early childhood edu. takes center stage in NE
Last month President Obama talked about the importance of early childhood education. Now see what Nebraska's unicameral is doing to provide more opportunities for pre-school age-children. |
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Stressed out students?
See what some high schools are doing to combat stress. |
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How does your garden grow?
NYC schools are incorporating gardens into their must-have lists. Does this trend apply to Nebraska schools? |
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Public/Private Partnerships that Work
To provide our children with the best opportunities, schools need investment from the communities they serve. |
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Renewed focus on agriculture education in Nebraska.
Nebraska lawmakers look to increase ag ed in public schools. |
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NElovesPS Wants to Know What You Think About Public Schools!
Whether you're a parent, educator, student, or civic-minded citizen, we want to hear from you! |
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Building a Virtual Toolbox for Parent Engagement
A look at how one educator is using digital technology in her classroom to engage parents. |
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The 21st Century Science Classroom
Move over, dusty textbook. See how 21st Century Skills can change science class. |
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How To Beat Summer Brain Drain
Here's a look at how some educators and parents are helping combat summer learning loss. |
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Cellphones in the Classroom? One Texas School Says:
See how one school is using "mobile learning devices" to keep students engaged. |
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40 Years After Title IX, Gender Gaps Still Exist
Though women have come a long way, the gender divide is still prevalent in STEM programs. |
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Conquering Summer Brain Drain
How can parents and educators combat this phenomenon? |
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The Power of Vocational Education
Why voc-ed programs are changing the way school systems think about education. |
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Congratulations to Destination ImagiNation Finalists!
Can you build a theatrical light show or a solar energy prototype? These Nebraska high school kids can. |
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Two Omaha Schools Win Green Award
The schools are two of only 78 in the country to win top honor. |
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NElovesPS <3 NETA
That's a lot of love. |
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iPlatteview?
A school in South Sarpy County is shaking things up with technology. |
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Are public schools doing enough to promote music education?
A new study suggests they are...but are the numbers telling the whole story? |
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OMG, JST DRV!
Scottsbluffs students lead anti-distracted driving campaign. |
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Ag Education Coming to Omaha?
Nebraska's largest school district could introduce an ag ed career academy this fall. |
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Cupcakes vs. Cash
What happens when school fundraising puts too much pressure on parents? |
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This is why Nebraska Loves Public Schools!
Check out our latest PSA running on TV stations across the state. |
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Career academies for all?
A bill seeks to make focus schools available to more Nebraska students. |
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Are e-textbooks the answer?
U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan challenges schools to go digital within five years. |
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Two studies set new autism criteria
Studies suggest children can outgrow the disorder or have been incorrectly diagnosed. |
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Cool news from Apple
Apple launches new tools and apps for educators and students around the world. |
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Big Study Links Good Teachers to Lasting Gain
New York Times article talks about the huge impact great teachers have on their students. |
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Why We Need to Let Kids Be Creative
Parenting.com explains why fostering a sense of creativity is critical to a child's success. |
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Cultural Appreciation at Elementary School in Grand Island
A program at Howard Elementary School offers voluntary enrichment classes for students. |
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How About Better Parents
In a recent op-ed for the NY Times, Thomas Friedman discusses the role of parents in a child's education. |
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NPR’s National Teachers Initiative
NPR's StoryCorp project will gather life lessons from teachers around the country. |
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Remembering Steve Jobs
How Apple’s creator impacted the way our kids are learning. |