Transgender students. Administrators in northeast nebraska schools are trying to balance fairness for. A system that would protect them legally. And that seems to be presenting a challenge. Lukas voss has more on this story. Natpop basketball. Vo after years of consideration. Nebraska has outlined its own guidelines on how to deal with transgender students involved in school athletics. A commitee, which will include doctors and psychiatrists will evaluate the petitioning student. And then make a decision. All in an effort to create equality. Sot norfolk Public Schools superintendent Jami Jo Thompson says, we are trying to balance the rights of the transgender students to participate in activities as well as whats best for the respect and dignity of students. However. Now that rule could be thrown out in favor of a regulation that could mean participation is based on the birth certficate. Essentially leaving only a very slim chance for transgender students to participate in the opposite
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