Background
Schuerman, Norbert Joel was born on December 26, 1934 in DeWitt, Nebraska, United States. Son of Edwin J. and Martha (Finkbeiner) Schuerman.
Schuerman, Norbert Joel was born on December 26, 1934 in DeWitt, Nebraska, United States. Son of Edwin J. and Martha (Finkbeiner) Schuerman.
Bachelor of Music Education, University Nebraska, 1957. Master of Education, University Nebraska, 1959. Educational Specialist in Educational Management and Supervision, University Nebraska, 1964.
Doctor of Education, University Nebraska, 1967.
Teacher Clatonia-Bennet (Nebraska) Public School, 1954-1958. Teacher, principal Mullen (Nebraska) Public School, 1958-1961. Principal Ainsworth (Nebraska) Public School, 1961-1963.
Senior high school vice principal Lincoln (Nebraska) Public School, 1963-1966, 67-69. Senior high school principal Arapahoe County School District 6, Littleton, Colorado, 1969-1974. From assistant superintendent to associate superintendent to superintendent Omaha Public Schools, 1974-1997.
Trustee, member executive committee Nebraska Council Economic Education, since 1985. Board directors National Study School Evaluation, 1986-1990, Charles Drew Health Center, 1985-1995, Fontenelle Forest, 1987-1992, 95—. Board trustees Western Heritage Museum, since 1994.
Member executive committee Council Great City Schools, since 1988. Member National Urban Education Task Force, since 1990. Member National Advisory Board for Active Citizenship Today, since 1992.
Member board advisors Close Up Foundation, since 1992. Member administrators advisory committee University Nebraska-Lincoln Teachers College.
Member advisory committee Mid-American council Boy Scouts American, since 1984. Council regents Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Midlands, Omaha, since 1986. Board directors United Way of Midlands, since 1985.
Advisory board Omaha Children's Museum, since 1988. Member American Association School Administrators (urban schools committee since 1992), Nebraska Council School Administrators, Omaha School Administrators Association, North Central Association (board directors 1983-1989, chairman 1987-1988), Large City Schools Superintendents (president 1992-1993), National Conference of Christians and Jews (board directors since 1990), Nebraska Schoolmasters Club, Urban League of Nebraska, National Congress Parents and Teachers (honorary life), Nebraska Congress Parents and Teachers (honorary life), Phi Delta Kappa, Omicron Delta Kappa.
Married Charlette Ann Detling, August 6, 1960. Children: Robert, Brenda, Todd.