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2 days ago | omaha.com | Luna Stephens

LINCOLN — The Nebraska State Board of Education narrowly approved a program to provide period products in schools after adding language specifying in which bathrooms they would be placed. The board voted 5-3 to approve a pilot program to make menstrual products available to the state's school districts in the 2025-26 school year after more than 30 minutes of discussion. The program was established by a bill that passed in the Legislature in 2024.

2 days ago | omaha.com | Nikos Frazier

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2 days ago | omaha.com | Luna Stephens

LINCOLN — The Nebraska State Board of Education approved a $10,000 raise for the state's education commissioner and an extension of his contract Friday. Brian Maher will now earn $325,237 a year beginning July 1, a 3.25% increase from his previous salary of $315,000. The renewed contract will extend through June 2027. Maher's contract was set to expire in 2026.

2 days ago | omaha.com | Virginia Mayo

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3 days ago | omaha.com | Nikos Frazier

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