Federal government approves Nebraska plan to combine nearly $3 million in education funding

According to the department, Nebraska plans to use the flexibility to improve reading and math achievement, address student attendance and support educators.

November 10, 2026Updated: November 10, 2026

By Naydu Daza Maya

Federal government approves Nebraska plan to combine nearly $3 million in education funding

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