NDE News

Nevada's 2007 NAEP Results Released - Improvements Made in Several Key Areas - Carson City, Nevada, September 25, 2007
Dr. Keith Rheault, Superintendent of Public Instruction, today released the results of the 2007 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) in Nevada.  For more information and to read the full news release, click here--> 2007 NAEP Release

Level III Academies
The Nevada Department of Education is pleased to offer the Nevada Reading First Level III Reading Academy subgrant application.  For more information, including an application, click here.

The Nevada Reading First Management team is available to assist you in any way through the grant writing and submission process. You may contact any of us at nvrf-managers@lists.nevadareading.org or Connie Poulton by phone at (775) 687-9152.

Application for Grant Funds for a Magnet or Regional Pilot Program for Elementary Students Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
The Nevada State Legislature appropriated $273,000 for Fiscal Years 2008 through 2009 for a Grant Fund to develop a magnet or regional elementary school program for elementary students who are identified as deaf or hard of hearing. To access the application package, click here

Application for Grant Funds for Incentives for Licensed Educational Personnel - AB 1
The Nevada State Legislature appropriated grant funds to support Incentives for Licensed Educational Personnel.  To view/download the application, click here.

Peer Mediation and Conflict Resolution Program
The Nevada Department of Education is soliciting applications for funding to develop, implement, and evaluate Peer Mediation and Conflict Resolution Programs (PMCRP).  To access the application package, click here --> Office of Special Education, Elementary and Secondary Education, and School Improvement Programs. 

Alternative Program of Education for Disruptive Pupils Pilot Program Application
The Nevada Department of Education is soliciting applications for funding to develop, implement, and evaluate Alternative Programs of Education for Disruptive Pupils (APEDP).  To access the application package, click here --> Office of Special Education, Elementary and Secondary Education, and School Improvement Programs.