Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF
Title 92 - NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Chapter 11 - REGULATIONS FOR THE APPROVAL OF PREKINDERGARTEN PROGRAMS ESTABLISHED BY SCHOOL DISTRICTS OR EDUCATIONAL SERVICE UNITS AND FOR THE ISSUANCE OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION GRANTS
Section 92-11-001 - General Provisions
Current through March 20, 2024
001.01 Statutory Authority. This Chapter is adopted pursuant to Sections 79-1101 to 1104 and 79-318 of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska (R.R.S.).
001.02 Scope and Application of this Rule. This Chapter governs the approval of prekindergarten programs established by school boards or educational service units for children ages birth to kindergarten entrance age under the provisions of 79-1104 R.R.S. This Chapter also governs the issuance of the Early Childhood Education Grants to school districts for programs serving children ages three to kindergarten entrance age under the provisions of Sections 79-1101 to 1103 R.R.S.
001.03 Related Regulations. In addition to the requirements of this Chapter, public school districts are also governed by regulations contained in Title 92 Nebraska Administrative Code (NAC), Chapter 10, dealing with the accreditation of schools; 92 NAC Chapters 21 and 24 dealing with teacher certification and endorsement; 92 NAC Chapters 51 and 52 dealing with special education programs; and 92 "NAC Chapter 19 dealing with enrollment. Public school districts operating a child care program may also be governed by 391 NAC Chapter 3 dealing with licensure of child care centers. Nothing in this Chapter may be interpreted to supersede the Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act. 20 USC §§ 1400 et.al.. including corresponding federal regulations, the Nebraska Special Education Act, and 92 NAC Chapters 51 and 52 where appropriate.
