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ABA publishes article on ERC's innovative model for advocating for juvenile education rights
Children in the juvenile court system often struggle educationally ... This article describes a groundbreaking "limited-representation education counsel" model pioneered by ERC.
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Bill allowing lawsuits after child sex assaults at school could be narrowed
The ongoing legislative fight to allow lawsuits against Nebraska schools for alleged negligence in cases of child sexual assault faces a tough road in 2025 ...
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Unicameral Update
Education Committee considering two proposals that would once again allow Nebraska schools to suspend students in pre-K through second grade.
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Change Maker honoree 'excited' to be recognized for work in Omaha community
The Omaha Chamber of Commerce has named this year's Change Maker honorees, including Lauren Micek Vargas.
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Lawmakers probe special education, 'option enrollment' among Nebraska school districts
Lawmakers are exploring how to help more students who require special education take part in a Nebraska program that allows families the option to enroll in a different public school district.
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Advocates recognized for help in knocking down legal barriers to education in Nebraska
Four Nebraska advocates, including two state senators, have been recognized by the nonprofit Education Rights Counsel for efforts to remove legal barriers to educational equity.
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