LINCOLN — About one week before school started this fall, Omaha Public Schools informed Kelsey Escobar her child would need to change schools to continue his individualized special education. She could choose among a dozen different sites. Escobar said her son transferred into one of those sites, but the afternoon school bus that was arranged to […]
LINCOLN — About one week before school started this fall, Omaha Public Schools informed Kelsey Escobar her child would need to change schools to continue his individualized special education. She
The youngest children in the Omaha Public Schools would no longer be suspended in most cases under the proposed student code of conduct for the 2023-24 school year.
The youngest children in the Omaha Public Schools would no longer be suspended in most cases under the proposed student code of conduct for the 2023-24 school year.
The Legislature’s Education Committee heard testimony Feb. 9 on a bill that would change several provisions in the Student Discipline Act related to suspension, expulsion and mandatory reassignment. Omaha Sen. Tony Vargas, sponsor of LB198, said the proposal is identical to LB515, a bill he introduced last year that was passed by the Legislature and [.]