About LEA

Established in 1921.  We are the recognized bargaining agent for certificated staff in the Lincoln Public Schools in Lincoln, Nebraska. LEA is the local affiliate of the Nebraska State Education Association and the National Education Association.

2022-2023 and 2023-2024 Professional Agreement Between the Lincoln Public Schools and the Lincoln Education Association

2024-2025 Professional Agreement

LEA Board Members

Deb Rasmussen

President

deb.rasmussen@nsea.org

Mindy Diller

Vice President

Lux

Megan Simsic

Secretary/ Treasurer

Huntington

Shari Anderson

Elementary Representative

Everett

Julie Colby

Elementary Representative

Everett

Jake Jolliffe

Elementary Representative

Brownell

Jake Bogus

Middle Level Representative

Schoo

Christine Foy

Senior High Representative

Lincoln Southeast

Stephanie Howell

At-Large Representative

The Career Academy

Nora Lenz

At-Large Representative

LPSDO

William West

At-Large Representative

Lincoln High

LEA Staff Members

Teresa Matthews

Organizational Specialist/ UniServ Director (Middle/High School Level)

teresa.matthews@nsea.org

Todd Tystad

Organizational Specialist/ UniServ Director (Elementary Level)

todd.tystad@nsea.org

Emily Sears

Associate Staff

emily.sears@nsea.org