Nebraska Homeschooling
Associations
Western Nebraska Home Educators Network
Every member is encouraged to express opinions, contribute ideas,
express frustrations and voice feedback. These expressions provide
for the on-going improvement of the network as a whole.
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Events
See also: Past Events in Nebraska
Field Trips
Nebraska Field Trips
Educational places to visit in Nebraska.
Legal Information
Nebraska Education Code For Homeschooling
AN A TO Z RESOURCE
Not intended as legal advice. For your information only.
Exempt (Home) Schools
In Nebraska, "home schools" are referred to as exempt
schools. By State Statute, they are referred to as non-approved
or non-accredited schools. On this site you will find information
pertaining to the law affecting exempt schools, the rules and
regulations, frequently asked questions, exempt school resources,
and the forms used to file for an exemption.
Exempt School Forms For this School Year
Before viewing or printing the forms to file for an exemption
for the school year, please review the Important Filing Information
on this page.
Rules & Regulations
Rule
12 and Rule
13 are the rules governing the procedures and standards
for parents filing for an exemption. Rule 12 and Rule 13 are
the same with the exception of the reason for the exemption and
that Rule 12 exempt schools will need to comply with immunization
laws.
Rule 12
This Chapter provides rules and regulations governing the procedures
for exemption of schools from state approval and accreditation
requirements when such schools elect, pursuant to Section 79-1601
R.R.S., not to meet those requirements because they interfere
with the decisions of the parents or legal guardians in directing
their child's education. Forms on pages 7 and 8 of linked pdf
file.
Rule 13
This Chapter provides rules and regulations governing the procedures
for exemption of schools from state approval and accreditation
requirements when such schools elect, pursuant to Section 79-1701(R.R.S.),
not to meet those requirements because they would violate the
sincerely held religious beliefs of the parents or legal guardians.
Legislation Watch
Nebraska UniCAM
Take a virtual tour of the state capitol or watch a live streaming
video of the legislature in session. We support Flash and QuickTime streaming formats.
Online
Nebraska
homeschool
A list for Nebraska homeschoolers, discussing homeschooling, field
trips, help finding support groups.
Unschooling NE
This list is a place for Nebraska unschoolers to get together and discuss unschooling ideas. An unschooled child can choose what they want to learn and do, live in freedom and find a great joy. Unschooling is living life, from watching TV or playing video games to painting, raising animals--everything!
Western Nebraska Home Educators Network
This forum was established for the sole purpose and focus of
networking area support groups and curriculum distributors who
live in or cater to Western Nebraska and Eastern Wyoming. It's
also an opportunity to promote the interest of home education
throughout the area and discuss upcoming events.
Resources
Independent Study High School
Accredited classes through the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Diploma issued upon completion of their 4-year curriculum-based
program.
Nebraska's Kid Connection
Children's health insurance for low income families.
Support Groups
LINCOLN
Heartland Home Schoolers
A Christian home schooling support group for Lincoln, Nebraska, and surrounding areas.
North Platte Area Home Educators
NPAHE was created as an area-wide forum to exchange information between Christian homeschoolers in the Lincoln County area. NPAHE helps to link area-wide homeschooling associations, support groups and homeschooling individuals to ensure that information is easily shared.
NPAHE-For Sale
This is a companion group to NPAHE homeschooling egroup. It is intended for posting items for sale, to give away, for trade or to shop for items that are wanted. The list will primarily serve the Lincoln County (NE) area.
OMAHA
Bellevue Offutt Homeschool Happenings
This Homeschool Group is open to all families that live in the Bellevue, Nebraska area and/or Offutt AFB. We are a group of families dedicated to educating our children at home. Through this group, you can find out what's going on around the Omaha Metro Area, as well as join us for field trips.
Catholic Homeschool Association of Omaha
A place for members of the Catholic Homeschool Association of Omaha to share news and information.
Cub Scout Pack 26
Mid-America Council BSA. For Home School Cubs, 1st through 5th grades.
Fremont Area Christian Homeschoolers
Although this is a Christian homeschool group, anyone may participate. Because every participating family is significant, our goal is to support, encourage, and enhance them in their homeschooling endeavor.
Nebraska Secular Home Educators
NESHE is a parent-run homeschool cooperative. We are located in Eastern Nebraska around the Omaha Metro area.
We have no specific religious affiliation whatsoever.
Omaha Area Homeschoolers
La Vista, NE. If you are looking for an active group near Omaha, Bellevue, Plattsmouth, Council Bluffs, or Lincoln we are here for your support, social enrichment, and educational opportunities.
Omaha Home Educators Network
HEN serves eastern Nebraska and western Iowa home educating families. Whether you're brand new to the home education journey, relocating to the Omaha area or a veteran homeschooler, we hope that our website will serve you well and prove to be a valuable resource to you as you teach your children at home.
Venturing Crew 26
Mid-America Council BSA. For young adults in the Home School community, who are 14 and have completed the 8th grade, through 20 years old. Crew 26 is chartered by The Gardener Home School Association.
SIOUX FALLS
Sioux Falls Homeschool Group
Home Schoolers of the Sioux Falls Area, Sioux Empire, come chat with us about everything related to homeschooling.
Support Group Lists
Nebraska Email Lists, Support Groups, Message Boards, Forums and Newsletters
Please notify if your email list, support group, message board, forum or newsletter is not included here or if you see errors.
Nebraska Support Groups
List from Home Education Magazine. To be listed, email HEM-Info@homeedmag.com
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