OEA History
OEA is a local affiliate of the Nebraska State Education Association (NSEA) and the National Education Association (NEA). NEA is America'a oldest and largest organization dedicated to advancing the cause of public education. Founded in 1857, the NEA proudly claims 2.7 million members who work at every level of education, from pre-schools to universities. NEA has affiliates in all states, as well as in 13,000 towns and cities across the U.S.
9 for 9! CAF School Board Candidate Endorsements
Our recommended school board candidates won in every district. Thank you to the OEA PACE committee, the members who participated in the interviews and ALL OEA MEMBERS who voted and encouraged others to vote.
District 1 – Yolanda Williams
District 2 – Marque Snow
District 3 – Marian Fey
District 4 – Justin Wayne
District 5 – LouAnn Goding
District 6 – Matt Scanlan
District 7 – Katie Underwood
District 8 – Lacey Merica
District 9 – Sarah Brumfield
2013 General Election Results
The annual OEA General Election was held the second Tuesday of March. During this election the Board of Director members and NEA Representative Assembly delegates were elected. For this years election results click here.
OPS selects Mark Evans as next Superintendent
On Monday night, the OPS School Board unanimously selected Mark Evans to be our next Superintendent. Mark Evans is currently the Superintendent in Andover, KS, a suburb of Wichita. He spent 20 years in Wichita Public Schools as a teacher and administrator having served as Deputy Superintendent and Interim Superintendent before taking over in Andover. Mark has family connections in the Omaha/Lincoln area and his wife is originally from Lincoln. You can read more about his background on the OPS website here. Their has not been an immediate timeline announced for his transition and Dr. Moon will continue to serve as Interim Superintendent through the remainder of the school year.
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