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Tag: Education

A Big, Beautiful Win for School Choice
Congressman Adrian Smith (NE-03) speaks on the steps of the Nebraska State Capitol at the Walk for Life in Lincoln in 2024.
Congress

A Big, Beautiful Win for School Choice

July 3, 2025July 3, 2025

The House budget reconciliation bill, AKA the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” has passed and is on its way to President Trump’s desk for signing. A

School board candidates discuss transparency, accountability to parents, and the culture wars in education panel
School board candidates (left to right) Tyler McGlade Edward Weniger, Spencer Lombardo, Brett Elliott, and Justin Curtis on an education panel at the Pachyderm luncheon.
Election 2024

School board candidates discuss transparency, accountability to parents, and the culture wars in education panel

October 22, 2024October 26, 2024

This election year has brought several new, conservative candidates to school board races around the Omaha Metro Area. Five of them spoke at a panel

Lou Ann Linehan and the Future of School Choice
Lou Ann Linehan, Nebraska State Senator for District 39.
Nebraska

Lou Ann Linehan and the Future of School Choice

September 11, 2024September 24, 2024

Lou Ann Linehan, who has represented District 39 in the Nebraska state senate for nearly eight years, has championed school choice as a priority issue

Chris Hargis — education a path out of poverty
Chris Hargis (left) walking with volunteers in the Sarpy County Fair Grand Parade in Springfield, Neb.
Election 2024

Chris Hargis — education a path out of poverty

August 8, 2024September 24, 2024

Since the Covid-19 pandemic, there has been renewed interest in local school board races among grassroots organizers. Lockdowns and concerns over sexually explicit reading materials

Linda Vermooten kicks off campaign for State Board of Education
Linda Vermooten speaks at her kicks off campaign event at American Legion Post 32 in Papillion, Neb.
Election 2024

Linda Vermooten kicks off campaign for State Board of Education

August 30, 2023January 30, 2025

The Nebraska State Board of Education is a government body that largely went unnoticed by voters in recent years, whose members a few years ago

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