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The Mission of the Nebraska State Council for the Social Studies

Our organization will assume a leadership role in education in Nebraska, create a collaborative space for all Social Studies organizations in the state to operate, and to serve the interest of members of the National Council for the Social Studies and this state's affiliation.


*****Many professional development/travel opportunities are available.  Go to the Teacher Resources menu and use the Professional Development/Travel tab to view them.*****

It's here! Fourth grade teachers: Your ESU will be sending out the NEW 3rd Edition of the ​Student Atlas of  Nebraska  for you and each of your students.     
        **If you'd like a digital copy, download the
 Atlas here.           
 **Download the Teacher's Guide and accompanying lesson plans here.** ​​
                                        The Atlas, Teacher's Guide, and  lessons will also be available at                                           https://neimpact.org/​ and https://www.geonebraska.com/nebraska-atlas.html soon!
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Click here to go to the PD page for more information on Civic Learning Week!

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*****Go to the Annual Conference (Awards) page and the Archives to see some of Nebraska's outstanding social studies educators!*****
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Who represents you on the Nebraska State Board of Education?
Contact your Board member with comments and concerns.
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                                            Education Committee of the Nebraska  Legislature -
                          
During session, the Education Committee meets on Mondays and Tuesdays
                                                        in Room 1525 on the 1st Floor of the Capitol.

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Sen. Dave Murman, Chairperson
District 38
Room 1107
P.O. Box 94604
Lincoln, NE 68509
(402) 471-2732


Email: 
dmurman@leg.ne.gov
Committee Members​​
  • Sen. Jone Albrecht                                                Email: jalbrecht@leg.ne.gov
  • Sen. Tom Briese                                                     Email: tbriese@leg.ne.gov
  • Sen. Danielle Conrad                                            Email: dconrad@leg.ne.gov
  • Sen. Lou Ann Linehan                                          Email: llinehan@leg.ne.gov
  • Sen. Rita Sanders                                                   Email: rsanders@leg.ne.gov​
  • Sen. Lynne Walz                                                     Email:  lwalz@leg.ne.gov
  • Sen. Justin Wayne                                                  Email:  jwayne@leg.ne.gov
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Three times each week the National Council for the Social Studies sends out a brief update about what is happening in Social Studies classrooms around the country. Click the link below for a recent NCSS SmartBrief. To search the archives go to: 

NCSS SmartBrief

Interested in Getting Published?
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NSCSS is posting lesson plans, book reviews
significant to social studies, and editorials from our members. If you are interested in seeing your work reflected on our website please send your contributions to nebraskasocialstudiescouncil@gmail.com
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If you notice any problems with the functions of this NSCSS site, resources that are no longer available, bad links, etc. please contact us at nebraskasocialstudiescouncil@gmail.com
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