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State Council on Educational Opportunity for Military Children

General Information
  • Formal Name:
    State Council on Educational Opportunity for Military Children
  • Contact Person:
    Sara Hulac
  • Purpose:
    The Compact deals with the challenges of military children and their frequent relocation.
  • How Many Affectable:
    Approx. 4,500
  • How Many Served:
    Approx. 4,500
  • Year Created:
    year 2011
  • Year Active:
    2011
  • Sunset Date:
    there is no sunset date
Authorization
  • Authorization Citation:
    79-2201 through 79-2206
  • Parent Agency:
    Nebraska Department of Education
Memberships and Meetings
  • Number Of Members:
    six
  • Who Appoints:
    by statute 79-2204 (1)
  • Legislative Approval:
    no
  • Qualifications Of Members:
    by position held: Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner, Chairperson of the Education Committee, School District Representative, Military Representative, Military Family Education Liaison
  • Per Diem:
    no
  • Expense Reimbursement:
    yes
  • Term Length:
    However long the representative holds the position
  • Terms Rotate or Expire At Once:
Meetings Required In:
  • Required FY 13-14:
    one
  • Held FY 13-14:
    one
  • Required FY 14-15:
    one
  • Held FY 14-15:
    one
  • Required FY 15-16:
    one
  • Held FY 15-16:
    one
Operations
  • Support Staff:
    blank
  • Shared or Separate:
    blank
  • FY 13-14 Budget:
    $10,000
  • FY 14-15 Budget:
    $10,000
  • FY 15-16 Budget:
    $10,000
  • Other Funding Sources:
    none
  • Spending Authority:
    In statute
Accomplishments
  • Since July 1, 2012:
    Nebraska now has a compact for military children.