Banned concepts under the bill include that one sex or race is inherently superior to another, that the U.S. or Nebraska are "fundamentally or…
The Omaha, Millard, Gretna and Springfield Platteview school districts are suing interim Sarpy County Treasurer Trace Jones for allegedly refu…
The newest member of the Nebraska State Board of Education described himself as a "conservative first, Republican second" who wants to restore…
The cap could be overridden for two of three years as long as the annual increase over any three-year period is not more than 3%.
New board member Kirk Penner, who was sworn in Thursday, was critical of the change and questioned whether the board would have allowed more t…
A U.S. District Court judge said the University of Nebraska-Lincoln violated a student's civil rights in responding to a report of sexual hara…
While Regent Jim Pillen said he has "long opposed mandates" at NU, Wednesday's statement is the first time the gubernatorial candidate has pub…
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Bill would restrict how Nebraska schools, government treat race and sex
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Four school districts sue Sarpy County treasurer for $6.5 million in missed payments
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After tumultuous year, Nebraska ed board sets cap on public comment but says it can be extended as needed
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Judge will allow Title IX lawsuit against UNL to move forward in federal court
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Regent says he opposes masking, COVID testing policy at UNL
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Nebraska Sen. Joni Albrecht is introducing a bill that would prohibit members of the Nebraska State Board of Education from adopting health-ed…
UNL officials said Wednesday that masks will be required indoors, including at all university events, until further notice as the omicron vari…
Jonathan Drozda, a philosophy and psychology major at UNK, as well as other UNK students and alumni, created a petition to preserve the philos…
Taking over leadership from Princeton University, UNL is the steward for a $51 million grant involving 1,200 physicists from 19 different inst…
Twitter has reversed the suspension of newly appointed State Board of Education member Kirk Penner’s account, saying it made the suspension in error.
Gov. Pete Ricketts announced his appointment of Republican Kirk Penner to a vacant seat on the Nebraska State Board of Education. Penner will …
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As of Wednesday afternoon, the school had received confirmation of 27 flu cases and five COVID-19 cases, officials said.
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The challenge was to build a 4.7-ounce gingerbread house with one window and one door.
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Charles Stoltenow will start as dean and director of UNL's outreach mission, which extends into all 93 counties of the Cornhusker state, begin…
Critics see equity as a kind of Trojan horse, the belly of which is full of bad, even un-American, ideas. Advocates say equity is about giving…
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UNL's plan to address racism and racial inequity, which has been the subject of criticism from conservative politicians, received an endorseme…
So long, Zoom. Hello again, masks. Schools are still adjusting to a new normal, but the resilience of teachers and students hasn't changed. K-…
Chancellor Ronnie Green said the emergence of new and potentially more transmissible COVID variants led to the change in UNL's approach for th…
“I do not believe that UNL is racist,” Chancellor Ronnie Green said in response to an allegation by Gov. Pete Ricketts. “Nothing could be furt…
