Stories Related to Editorial: School Discipline Bill Needs Further Study

World-Herald editorial, Omaha World-Herald
Sat, 02/25/2017 - 12:00am

Student misbehavior is a serious concern in Nebraska’s public schools and a legitimate issue for the Legislature to consider.

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Expect some heat at tonight's Memorial Park show
Lots of people arrived at the park before dawn to claim their spots. More
Forecast: Hot and humid today with a heat index of 105
For Saturday in the Omaha area, expect a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon and a high around 90. More
School bus driver cited in crash at substation
The driver of the school bus that crashed into an electrical substation in west Omaha on Wednesday has been cited on suspicion of failure to yield. More
A bully jammed a bike pump in his ear. Now his parents are suing Westside schools
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Bridge on Buffalo Road in Sarpy County is closed for repairs
A wooden bridge on Buffalo Road in Sarpy County was closed Wednesday afternoon for repairs after an overweight truck or piece of equipment went over it. More

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Oklahoma bill would allow students to be released from school for religious, moral instruction
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Bill to allow kids out of school for religious instruction headed for House vote
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Editorial: Students and smartphones were a failed experiment. The state must end it.
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