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Commissioner Maher outlines department priorities, announces deputy commissioner selection
Summary
Commissioner Maher reviewed recent outreach, legislative testimony in support of LB 11 (NSIRS funding), literacy investments of $1.8 million per year for three years, federal monitoring steps, and said he has offered the deputy commissioner role to Jane Stavem, citing her K–12 leadership and elementary experience.
Commissioner Ryan Maher delivered the commissioner's report at the March 7 meeting, describing recent advocacy, strategic‑plan work, literacy investments and personnel changes.
Maher said he and department staff testified in support of LB 11, which funds the Nebraska Statewide Workforce and Educational Reporting System (NSIRS), and he thanked the executive committee for aligning with the recommendation. He…
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