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Brian Maher (Nebraska)

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Brian Maher
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Nebraska Commissioner of Education
Tenure

2023 - Present

Years in position

2

Predecessor

Compensation

Base salary

$242,019

Elections and appointments
Appointed

March 31, 2023

Brian Maher is the Nebraska Commissioner of Education. He assumed office on July 1, 2023.

The Nebraska State Board of Education appointed Maher as Nebraska Commissioner of Education on March 31, 2023, to replace Matthew Blomstedt. He took office on July 1, 2023.[1]

Biography

Prior to his appointment as Nebraska Commissioner of Education, Maher worked as the CEO and Executive Director of the South Dakota Board of Regents. He previously served as superintendent of public school systems in South Dakota and Nebraska.[1]

Education

Maher earned a bachelor's degree in mathematics at Midland Lutheran College, and a master's and doctorate in education administration from the University of Nebraska.[1]

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Political offices
Preceded by
Matthew Blomstedt
Nebraska Commissioner of Education
2023-Present
Succeeded by
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