NDE-Approved Educator Preparation Programs
Wayne State College is among 16 colleges and universities in Nebraska with approved educator preparation programs.
The Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) reviews and approves teacher and administrator education programs that lead to certification to teach, administer, and provide special services in schools. Preparing quality teachers and other professional educators in Nebraska is a vital component of the Nebraska Department of Education’s mission.
Colleges and universities that offer these programs in Nebraska are required to meet the NDE regulations for teacher education programs.