The Nebraska P-16 Initiative, also known as “Nebraska P-16,” is a coalition of 27 Nebraska organizations in education, business and government dedicated to improving student success rates at all levels, preschool (“P”) through college (“16”). Senior partners in this effort ate the University of Nebraska, the Nebraska Department of Education, and the EducationQuest Foundation, a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to improving college access for Nebraska students. Governor Dave Heineman and his Nebraska Education Leadership Council are in full support of Nebraska P-16. Some 40 states currently have P-16 initiatives.