New political groups in Nebraska are endorsing candidates in hopes of influencing local school board races.
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New political groups in Nebraska are endorsing candidates in hopes of influencing local school board races.
DES MOINES — Resistance is blocking Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds’ proposal for taxpayer-funded private school tuition assistance for a second …
Few Nebraska legislative districts were altered as dramatically during the 2021 redistricting process as District 18 — a fact reflected by the candidates running to represent it.
DES MOINES — School transparency requirements, parental objections to classroom materials, and a proposed taxpayer-funded private school tuiti…
Pulse writer says Charles Herbster is the best gubernatorial candidate for Nebraska education.
Under Legislative Bill 1240, the state would use federal money to give Nebraska parents up to $2,000 per child to help students catch up on learning lost during the pandemic.
Legislative Bill 1251, introduced by Sen. Ben Hansen of Blair, would provide state-funded scholarships to help special education students attend private and parochial schools.
During the pandemic, a growing number of families across the U.S. have chosen to home school their children.
Public school proponents raised concerns about a pilot program that would send money to low-income families for private school or other learning resources, such as tutoring.
PAPILLION — The Sarpy County Board of Commissioners selected Don Kelly to serve as chair for a seventh-consecutive term during its weekly Tues…
Legislative Bill 364 died after backers fell five votes short. It would have provided tax credits to people or businesses that donate to a qualifying private or parochial school scholarship fund.
Q: Our 13-year-old eighth-grader says he doesn’t like the small private school he attends and wants us to put him in public high school next y…
Five Nebraska schools have been honored as 2021 National Blue Ribbon Schools, an annual award from the U.S. Department of Education.
David Jespersen, a spokesman for the Nebraska Department of Education, said the home-school numbers for the 2021-22 school year will change as people enroll in home-school or in public school.
Under proposed rule changes, school systems would be required to employ only one half-time certified school librarian per district, with an adult or paraprofessional required to supervise each school library.
A Florida college student whose academics turned around at a private school urges Nebraska to provide school choice.
Two Arizona parents warn Nebraskans to support continued efforts to block proposed tax credits for private school tuition.
With hospitalizations plummeting among older adults, encouraging young people to be vaccinated quickly will be key to achieving herd immunity, experts say.
Nebraska lawmakers fell four votes short of ending a filibuster on a bill that would have provided tax credits for donations to a private and parochial school scholarship fund.
The Nebraska Legislature can boost opportunities for students by approving LB 364, a state senator writes.
According to Michael Knight, co-founder and marketing head of Incorporation Insight, this is something many teachers transition into because the nature of the work is still related to their field but without the hassle of teaching at a school.
The Legislature must take more action to restrain the troubling growth in Nebraska's property tax burden.
Sen. Jen Day's bill would also require schools to designate at least one employee who could administer or help a student self-administer a seizure rescue medication.
Omaha special education advocate Clarice Jackson fights for school choice every year, but 2021 could be big. Legislatures in more than half th…