In 1995 the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Division of Continuing Studies provided lifelong learning opportunities to more than 87,000 people in all 93 counties of Nebraska, all 50 states, and more than 125 countries. Nebraska Department of Education and North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Nebraska Center for Continuing Education, 33rd and Holdrege Streets, Lincoln, NE 68583-9800. The sixth, seventh, and eighth grade courses include English, math, general science, earth science, life science, United States history, world history, and geography. High school courses are offered in the fields of agriculture, art, business, computer science, driver education, English, French, German, home economics, Latin, law, mathematics, mechanics, music, Norwegian, photography, physical education, religion, Russian, science, social studies, and Spanish.
Students can submit lesson work by mail, email, or fax.
The North Dakota Division of Independent Study is placing its entire curriculum online on the Worldwide Web. Presently, eleven courses are available online. NDIS is a division of the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction, the state education department. It is regionally accredited through the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and is the fourth largest high school member of the University Continuing Education Association. In 1996 NDIS had 10,538 enrollments from students in all 50 states and 22 foreign countries.