Education Council Archived Meeting
October 13, 2021 Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at 1:00 PM CT
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| Time | Subject | Speaker |
| 1:00 PM | 1. Call to Order, Electronic Posting, Location of Open Meeting Law Documents, Roll Call, Introductions | Co-Chair |
| 1:05 PM | 2. Consider approval of the Agenda for the October 13, 2021, meeting* | Co-Chair |
| 1:08 PM | 3. Consider approval of the Minutes from the 9/1/2021 meeting* | Co-Chair |
| 1:10 PM | 4. Public Comment | 1:15 PM |
| 1:15PM | 5. Nebraska Broadband Bridge Program A. Applications B. Procedural Schedule |
C. Robbins |
| 1:30 PM | 6. U.S. Treasury Capital Projects Funding for Nebraska A. U.S. Treasury Guidance--a Summary B. U.S. Treasury Capital Projects Guidance |
T. Rolfes |
| 1:45 PM | 7. Network Nebraska and Digital Education Action Items (pp 23-32) A. Network Nebraska Update: 1) Future Network; 2) Communications; 3) Advanced Services B. Digital Education Update: 1) Disseminate Information; 2) Equity of Access |
Co-Chairs |
| 2:15 PM | 8. Subsector Reports--Infrastructure and/or application adjustments in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic A. University of Nebraska B. Nebraska State Colleges C. Nebraska Community Colleges D. Nebraska Independent Colleges and Universities E. Public K-12 and ESUs F. Private/Denominational K-12 G. Nebraska Public Media H. Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education I. Nebraska Department of Education |
Co-Chair |
| 2:45 PM | 9. Other Business/Announcements A. Rural Broadband Task Force Meeting on 10/18/2021 at Varner Hall in Lincoln B. NITC Meeting on 11/4/2021 in Lincoln C. Other |
Co-Chair |
| 2:50 PM | 10. Agenda Items for the 12/15/2021 Meeting | Co-Chair |
| 2:55 PM | 11. Consider location(s) for the 12/15/2021 Meeting | Co-Chair |
| 3:00 PM | 12. Adjournment | Co-Chair |
* Indicates an expected action item.
The Council will attempt to adhere to the sequence of the published agenda, but reserves the right to adjust the order of items as necessary and may elect to take action on any of the listed items.
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