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Teachers have voiced concerns that state civics training courses contradict the governor’s goal of “not trying to push an ideological agenda.”
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Educators fear House Bill 999 could be used to shut down Black and multicultural organizations.
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Board of Education Regular Meeting South Sarpy School District 46 Monday, March 13, 2023 7:00 PM The Americanism/Curriculum Committee started at 6:00 p.m. Lee Smith, Lisa Roseland, and Brian Wichman
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On Wednesday, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin appointed Lisa Coons, a finalist for the Nebraska Commissioner of Education opening, as the state’s superintendent of public instruction.
![Daily Minute | The latest Lincoln-area news for March 21 [Video]](https://usanewsvideo.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/mp_264027_0_6418eafa1c9b4previewpng.png)
Huskers hit the field for first spring practice; Early vote ballots sent out for April 4 primary; Hospital leaders warn of looming financial crisis.
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About 150 of the district’s more than 1,000 schools will remain open without instruction to give students a place to go.
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Check out upcoming outdoors events.
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Two Lincoln Board of Education incumbents will face challengers new to politics in this springs city elections, while one seat is up for grabs.
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The American Institute of Architects-Nebraska and Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center invite everyone to the Big B.A.D. (Build And Design) Birdhouse Bash on Friday, March 24, from 7 p.m.-9 p.m.
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Presumptive presidential candidate Ron DeSantis presents a danger not only to marginalized communities in Florida but to America as a whole.
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A federal judge on Thursday denied the state of Florida’s attempt to block an injunction on the Individual Freedom Act that was also called the “Stop Woke Act.”
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Adam Lane is the Principal of Haines City High School in Florida and the 2022 NASSP Florida Principal of the Year.. He encourages all school leaders to advocate for students , teachers and staff . a practice that has helped with teacher retention and recruitment.. . https://www.k12dive.com/news/principal-of-the-year-adam-lane-haines-city-high-school/637068/ https://www.nassp.org/nassp-advocacy-conference/):