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Reported Incidents
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Nebraska leaves NSBA over letter
Alleged statewide incident in Nebraska
The Nebraska Association of School Boards ended its affiliation with the National School Boards Association. This decision followed the national organization's controversial letter to the President, which suggested federal investigation of parents and labeled them as domestic terrorists. The national body later admitted to collaborating with the administration on the letter.
Nebraska school uses COVID funds
Alleged statewide incident in Nebraska
A school in Nebraska utilized federal COVID-19 relief funds. These funds were allocated towards social and emotional learning programs. The initiative aims to address student mental health concerns.
Union fights school choice Nebraska
Alleged statewide incident in Nebraska
A major teachers' union provided funding to oppose school choice initiatives in Nebraska. This action highlights the union's political involvement in state education policy.
LPS Anti-Racist Teacher Training
Alleged incident in Lincoln Public Schools · Nebraska
The Lincoln Public School District initiated professional development for its staff, focusing on equity, diversity, and inclusion. This training included modules on becoming anti-racist and fostering a positive white identity among educators. The district's board publicly discussed these equity goals.
School promotes political ideologies
Alleged incident at Grand Island Senior High School · Nebraska
A school district received a grant for an LGBTQ+ mural and annually pays for surveys tracking student race, sexual orientation, and gender identity. The district also adopted resolutions and policies promoting "equity," "anti-racism," and "culturally responsive teaching." These initiatives aim to address biases and foster a culture of equity throughout the school system.