State CAPE Affiliate
Purpose:
To achieve its educational, charitable, and scientific purposes, NCNS may, without limitation, takes the following action:
Encourage and support a broad commitment to excellence in education;
Assist all parents and students in their efforts to exercise a free choice among schools;
Provide resources and support to teachers and administrators of nonpublic schools throughout Nebraska;
Provide a framework for communication and cooperation among the different types and groups of nonpublic schools, between nonpublic schools and their public-school counterparts, between nonpublic schools and educational services units, and between nonpublic schools and the Nebraska Department of Education;
Provide a framework for communication and cooperation with other organizations, both state and national, that support nonpublic education;
Foster recognition of the fact that nonpublic schools and public schools share the responsibility of education in the State of Nebraska;
Ensure the public interest is well served by Nebraska’s nonpublic schools through the development of resources to improve the education of students in Nebraska for the common good of society;
Defend, promote and give witness to the right of and access to diverse education opportunities consistent with our nation’s and state’s heritage of pluralism.