The University of Nebraska-Lincoln awarded 588 degrees at its summer commencement ceremony on Saturday.
This year, 307 freshmen and sophomores will roam Standing Bear's hallways for the first time. "I’m excited about the chaos that will happen,” principal Sue Cassata says.
The cost of LPS's school resource program — which puts officers in the city's middle and high schools — would grow to $677,616, a 4.72% increase from last year.
Three elementary schools in the Omaha Public Schools district have zero special education teachers, so special education students at those schools are being reassigned elsewhere in the district.
Vann Price, associate superintendent for human resources, said LPS has been “really fortunate” in the number of candidates it has been able to hire amid a nationwide teacher shortage.
New Chancellor Rodney Bennett will preside over the August commencement ceremony.
“The Pride of all Nebraska” will hold its annual exhibition at 7p.m. Aug. 18 in Memorial Stadium. And, it's free.
The Iowa Board of Educational Examiners on Wednesday found probable cause in the ethics complaint filed by the Sioux City School Board against former superintendent Paul Gausman.
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A Nebraska study found that billions of tiny particles were released when researchers microwaved plastic baby food containers.
The Iowa Board of Educational Examiners is expected Wednesday to review the ethics complaint the Sioux City School Board filed against ex-superintendent Paul Gausman, who now leads Lincoln Public Schools.
LPS is currently 30 bus drivers short of its ideal staffing number of 150 and 11 drivers short of its current consolidated route plan, which could lead to delays.
Phones will need to be powered off and kept out of sight during the school day, although high school students can still use them during passing periods and lunch.
The "Stage to Page" collaboration will begin on Aug. 4 when the cast of "Hamilton" conducts a special event at the Bennett Martin Public Library.
Check out photos of Lincoln's newest high school, which is named after Ponca Chief Standing Bear.
School is just around the corner and Standing Bear High School will be opening its doors to its first 307 students.
Sen. Robert Dover of Norfolk and 22 other state senators are objecting to Southeast Community College's plan to increase its property tax levy to the maximum allowed under law.
Vinita Sauder, who has led Union College in southeast Lincoln since 2014, will retire on May 31. She was the first woman to lead the college.
Serina Kendrick, a Lincoln High School graduate, was among undergraduate students at the University of Iowa named to the president's list for the 2023 spring semester.
The new location will offer more than four times the services the old one did, in a two-story, 4,000-square-foot building at 1023 Lincoln Mall.
The Lincoln Board of Education is proposing a 13-cent decrease in LPS' tax levy, but taxpayers will still likely pay more because of soaring property valuations.
The Acklie Charitable Foundation made the gift commitment through the University of Nebraska Foundation as part of its campaign "Only in Nebraska: A Campaign for Our University’s Future."
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Dr. Jennifer Janousek, professor of health and human performance, Jill Beisel, physician's assistant, Dr. Sarah Matthias, pediatrician, and nine Concordia University students – including Seanna Patterson of Lincoln and Ian Fiala of Seward – went on a medical mission trip to Guatemala for a w…
Gerard “Gerry” Kugel, DMD, PhD, has been selected as the next dean of the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry in Lincoln. Pending University of Nebraska Board of Regents approval of his appointment, Dr. Kugel will start on Sept. 18.
Students from Lancaster County have been named to the chancellor’s list at the University of Nebraska Omaha for earning a 4.0 GPA during the spring semester while completing 12 or more credit hours of classes.
Thirteen students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications – including three from Lincoln – have been selected as Matousek scholars for the upcoming fall semester. The scholars serve as student leads in the college's Experience Lab.
The Independent Living Center is an LPS program under the Independence Academy aimed at equipping 18- to 21-year-old students with disabilities with skills needed to better transition to adult life.
The team of UNL engineers will work to protect entry points of military bases against the specific threats posed by hostile-driven EVs.
OPS is close to finishing an 18-month-long project that plans for the future of all 108 of its buildings. The plan amounts to a projected $2.29 billion in projects.
A change to community college funding in Nebraska will result in higher property taxes to support SCC next year, but officials say a tax credit will offset those increases.