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NSWERS is the most comprehensive education-to-workforce longitudinal information source ever created in Nebraska.
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· Oct 7
NSWERS has released a new research brief examining chronic absenteeism in Nebraska’s K–12 schools and its effect on student outcomes, including assessment scores, graduation rates, and college enrollment. View the full brief here: insights.nswers.org/briefs/2025-....
A gap in college going exists between chronic absentees & their peers, where 70.9% of graduates who regularly attend school enroll in a postsecondary institution compared to 48.7% of chronically-absent peers. To learn more, visit: insights.nswers.org/briefs/2025-....
November 10, 2025 at 4:29 PM
A gap in college going exists between chronic absentees & their peers, where 70.9% of graduates who regularly attend school enroll in a postsecondary institution compared to 48.7% of chronically-absent peers. To learn more, visit: insights.nswers.org/briefs/2025-....
Nebraska public high school seniors who are chronically absent graduate at rates 16.3 percentage points lower than their peers who are not chronically absent. For more information on chronic absenteeism in Nebraska, visit: insights.nswers.org/briefs/2025-....
November 7, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Nebraska public high school seniors who are chronically absent graduate at rates 16.3 percentage points lower than their peers who are not chronically absent. For more information on chronic absenteeism in Nebraska, visit: insights.nswers.org/briefs/2025-....
Divides in Nebraska statewide assessment proficiencies for science, math & English prevail between chronically-absent students and their non-chronic absentee peers. See more: insights.nswers.org/briefs/2025-....
November 4, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Divides in Nebraska statewide assessment proficiencies for science, math & English prevail between chronically-absent students and their non-chronic absentee peers. See more: insights.nswers.org/briefs/2025-....
While differences in chronic absences between student genders are minimal in Nebraska, disparities exist among student race/ethnicity and other student characteristics. To learn more about chronic absenteeism in Nebraska, visit: insights.nswers.org/briefs/2025-...
November 3, 2025 at 3:25 PM
While differences in chronic absences between student genders are minimal in Nebraska, disparities exist among student race/ethnicity and other student characteristics. To learn more about chronic absenteeism in Nebraska, visit: insights.nswers.org/briefs/2025-...
The percentage of students who were chronically absent steeply increased during the COVID-19 pandemic & leveled off in 2024, maintaining an average chronic absenteeism rate above 20% across Nebraska public school students. Learn more: insights.nswers.org/briefs/2025-....
October 30, 2025 at 5:19 PM
The percentage of students who were chronically absent steeply increased during the COVID-19 pandemic & leveled off in 2024, maintaining an average chronic absenteeism rate above 20% across Nebraska public school students. Learn more: insights.nswers.org/briefs/2025-....
NSWERS has released a new research brief examining chronic absenteeism in Nebraska’s K–12 schools and its effect on student outcomes, including assessment scores, graduation rates, and college enrollment. View the full brief here: insights.nswers.org/briefs/2025-....
October 7, 2025 at 3:20 PM
NSWERS has released a new research brief examining chronic absenteeism in Nebraska’s K–12 schools and its effect on student outcomes, including assessment scores, graduation rates, and college enrollment. View the full brief here: insights.nswers.org/briefs/2025-....
NSWERS just released a NEW interactive scrollytelly story, "Six-Month Sprint," which highlights the critical six-month window Nebraska college graduates face as they transition from student to employee. Explore it here: insights.nswers.org/stories/six-...!
August 26, 2025 at 4:06 PM
NSWERS just released a NEW interactive scrollytelly story, "Six-Month Sprint," which highlights the critical six-month window Nebraska college graduates face as they transition from student to employee. Explore it here: insights.nswers.org/stories/six-...!
📊 NSWERS is hiring a Data Engineer to ensure effective & secure application operations & create efficient & automated data processing routines & successful data integration with NSWERS partner organizations. For more information, and to apply, visit: jobs.nebraska.edu/UniversityNe....
August 14, 2025 at 2:08 PM
📊 NSWERS is hiring a Data Engineer to ensure effective & secure application operations & create efficient & automated data processing routines & successful data integration with NSWERS partner organizations. For more information, and to apply, visit: jobs.nebraska.edu/UniversityNe....
💻NSWERS is hiring a Back-End Web Application Developer!💻 To apply, visit: jobs.nebraska.edu/UniversityNe....
August 12, 2025 at 4:19 PM
💻NSWERS is hiring a Back-End Web Application Developer!💻 To apply, visit: jobs.nebraska.edu/UniversityNe....
NSWERS is growing & we are hiring an Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive support to the Executive Director & NSWERS leadership team!
For more information, and to apply, visit: jobs.nebraska.edu/UniversityNe....
For more information, and to apply, visit: jobs.nebraska.edu/UniversityNe....
August 6, 2025 at 1:10 PM
NSWERS is growing & we are hiring an Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive support to the Executive Director & NSWERS leadership team!
For more information, and to apply, visit: jobs.nebraska.edu/UniversityNe....
For more information, and to apply, visit: jobs.nebraska.edu/UniversityNe....
We are excited to announce that‼️WE ARE HIRING‼️a data scientist! For more information, and to apply, visit: jobs.nebraska.edu/UniversityNe....
August 5, 2025 at 6:37 PM
We are excited to announce that‼️WE ARE HIRING‼️a data scientist! For more information, and to apply, visit: jobs.nebraska.edu/UniversityNe....
Want to know more about the education-to-workforce pipeline in Nebraska? Visit the NSWERS insights website, your go-to location for all education and workforce data in the state! insights.nswers.org
July 8, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Want to know more about the education-to-workforce pipeline in Nebraska? Visit the NSWERS insights website, your go-to location for all education and workforce data in the state! insights.nswers.org
How do we keep students in Nebraska? This new scrollytelly story from NSWERS illustrates the important factors that shape talent retention in the state.
Explore the full story here: insights.nswers.org/stories/keep....
Explore the full story here: insights.nswers.org/stories/keep....
May 12, 2025 at 2:05 PM
How do we keep students in Nebraska? This new scrollytelly story from NSWERS illustrates the important factors that shape talent retention in the state.
Explore the full story here: insights.nswers.org/stories/keep....
Explore the full story here: insights.nswers.org/stories/keep....
A new NSWERS scrollytelly story brings to life the fictional journeys of three college students navigating education, work, and the pivotal decision of whether to stay in Nebraska after graduation. Experience the full story here: insights.nswers.org/stories/keep....
April 29, 2025 at 4:08 PM
A new NSWERS scrollytelly story brings to life the fictional journeys of three college students navigating education, work, and the pivotal decision of whether to stay in Nebraska after graduation. Experience the full story here: insights.nswers.org/stories/keep....
Dual enrollment participants in Nebraska are 13 percentage points more likely to attain a postsecondary degree within six years of high school graduation than those who do not participate. Read more about dual enrollment in Nebraska: insights.nswers.org/special-repo....
April 18, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Dual enrollment participants in Nebraska are 13 percentage points more likely to attain a postsecondary degree within six years of high school graduation than those who do not participate. Read more about dual enrollment in Nebraska: insights.nswers.org/special-repo....
At four-year Nebraska-based institutions, college persistence rates were four percentage points higher for those who participated in dual enrollment than those who did not. Learn more about dual enrollment in Nebraska: insights.nswers.org/special-repo....
April 17, 2025 at 9:15 PM
At four-year Nebraska-based institutions, college persistence rates were four percentage points higher for those who participated in dual enrollment than those who did not. Learn more about dual enrollment in Nebraska: insights.nswers.org/special-repo....
College persistence rates are greater at Nebraska-based institutions for those who participated in dual enrollment than those who did not. In fact, 9 percentage points higher at two-year colleges! Read more: insights.nswers.org/special-repo....
April 17, 2025 at 2:05 PM
College persistence rates are greater at Nebraska-based institutions for those who participated in dual enrollment than those who did not. In fact, 9 percentage points higher at two-year colleges! Read more: insights.nswers.org/special-repo....
Nebraska dual enrollment participants are 10 percentage points more likely to enroll in college within 16 months of high school graduation than those who do not participate. Read more about dual enrollment in Nebraska: insights.nswers.org/special-repo....
April 16, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Nebraska dual enrollment participants are 10 percentage points more likely to enroll in college within 16 months of high school graduation than those who do not participate. Read more about dual enrollment in Nebraska: insights.nswers.org/special-repo....
Dual enrollment participants in Nebraska are 4 percentage points more likely to graduate high school on time than non-participants. Read more about dual enrollment in Nebraska: insights.nswers.org/special-repo....
April 15, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Dual enrollment participants in Nebraska are 4 percentage points more likely to graduate high school on time than non-participants. Read more about dual enrollment in Nebraska: insights.nswers.org/special-repo....
Female students are more likely to participate in dual enrollment in Nebraska than male students (56% versus 44%) and this gender gap continues over time. Read more about dual enrollment in Nebraska: insights.nswers.org/special-repo....
April 14, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Female students are more likely to participate in dual enrollment in Nebraska than male students (56% versus 44%) and this gender gap continues over time. Read more about dual enrollment in Nebraska: insights.nswers.org/special-repo....
White students had the highest dual enrollment participation rate in Nebraska (over 35%), while Hispanic (19%) and Black students (11%) participated at lower rates. To learn more about dual enrollment in Nebraska, visit: insights.nswers.org/special-repo....
April 11, 2025 at 3:20 PM
White students had the highest dual enrollment participation rate in Nebraska (over 35%), while Hispanic (19%) and Black students (11%) participated at lower rates. To learn more about dual enrollment in Nebraska, visit: insights.nswers.org/special-repo....
Career & Technical Education (CTE) courses make up 22% of the total courses taken by Nebraska dual enrollment participants in the 2022 cohort. Both general education & CTE courses have increased over time. Read more: insights.nswers.org/special-repo....
April 10, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Career & Technical Education (CTE) courses make up 22% of the total courses taken by Nebraska dual enrollment participants in the 2022 cohort. Both general education & CTE courses have increased over time. Read more: insights.nswers.org/special-repo....
First-year postsecondary college GPAs are higher among dual enrollment participants than non-participants at both two- and four-year Nebraska colleges. Read more about dual enrollment in Nebraska: insights.nswers.org/special-repo....
April 9, 2025 at 4:08 PM
First-year postsecondary college GPAs are higher among dual enrollment participants than non-participants at both two- and four-year Nebraska colleges. Read more about dual enrollment in Nebraska: insights.nswers.org/special-repo....
The median high school GPA among Nebraska dual enrollment participants is 3.41, which is higher than among non-dual enrollees who earned 2.57 in the 2022 cohort. Read more about dual enrollment in Nebraska: insights.nswers.org/special-repo....
April 8, 2025 at 2:24 PM
The median high school GPA among Nebraska dual enrollment participants is 3.41, which is higher than among non-dual enrollees who earned 2.57 in the 2022 cohort. Read more about dual enrollment in Nebraska: insights.nswers.org/special-repo....
The total number of college credit hours earned by dual enrollment participants in Nebraska has climbed over time, with over 111k earned college credits in the 2022 cohort. For more on dual enrollment in Nebraska, visit: insights.nswers.org/special-repo....
April 7, 2025 at 6:09 PM
The total number of college credit hours earned by dual enrollment participants in Nebraska has climbed over time, with over 111k earned college credits in the 2022 cohort. For more on dual enrollment in Nebraska, visit: insights.nswers.org/special-repo....