Student and school accountability reforms proposed
Only proficient readers would advance from third to fourth grade under a bill heard by the Education Committee Jan. 28.
Read MoreOnly proficient readers would advance from third to fourth grade under a bill heard by the Education Committee Jan. 28.
Read MoreThe Education Committee heard testimony Jan. 28 on a bill that would require small schools to enter into allied systems.
Read MoreIncreasing school safety would be the focus of a new position created under a bill heard by the Education Committee
Read MoreSchools would be required to implement a more stringent tornado drill policy under a bill heard by the Education Committee
Read MorePublic notice of potential fiscal impacts of superintendent and ESU administrator contracts would be required under a bill advanced from
Read MoreThe local effort rate (LER) used to calculate aid under the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support Act (TEEOSA) would
Read MoreThe Education Committee heard a bill Jan. 21 that would grant residency to recently separated veterans, their spouses and dependents
Read MoreSenators reconvened Jan. 16 to continue introducing bills. Among the bills introduced were: LB933, sponsored by Lincoln Sen. Amanda McGill,
Read MoreSenators gave first-round approval May 22 to a bill that would change the income qualifications for receiving need-based aid for
Read MoreLawmakers revisited a bill April 25 that would adjust the state aid funding formula for public schools under the Tax
Read MoreSenators began debating a bill April 22 that would change the state aid funding formula for public schools under the
Read MoreEarly childhood education would be prioritized by the Omaha Learning Community coordinating council under a bill given first-round approval April
Read MorePublic school board members would be required to complete professional development training under a bill heard by the Education Committee
Read MoreThe Education Committee heard testimony March 18 on a bill that would make reciting the pledge of allegiance in public
Read MoreThe Education Committee heard testimony March 12 that would allow a school-based health center to serve as a child’s primary
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