by Karen Bowling | Jun 5, 2019 | School Choice
Co-authored by: Karen Bowling and Timothy Benson When it comes to parental choice in education, Nebraska is a 77,000-square-mile desert. The state has zero choice programs. If you are a Nebraska child, you’re pretty much stuck attending whatever public school you’re...
by Nebraska Family Alliance | May 10, 2019 | Featured, School Choice
A child’s education is foundational to the success they will have later in life. It’s in their best interest to learn in environments and through programs that meet their individual needs. Parents know this.Too often, though, parents are unable to seek the education...
by Nate Grasz | Apr 24, 2019 | Human Trafficking, Nebraska Legislature, Pro-Life, School Choice
There are only 25 days left in this year’s legislative session, but there are still important opportunities to advance family, freedom, and life in Nebraska. NFA has three key policy goals remaining before this year’s session ends: Help save babies from chemical...
by Nebraska Family Alliance | Apr 11, 2019 | School Choice
Last night, the Nebraska Legislature Revenue Committee advanced LB670, the Opportunity Scholarship Act, from committee by a vote of 5-2-1. Senator Lou Ann Linehan, Chair of the Committee, is the bill sponsor and has designated LB670 as her personal priority bill.What...
by Nebraska Family Alliance | Jan 24, 2019 | School Choice
It’s ironic. It was in Meyer v. Nebraska (1923) where the United States Supreme Court first recognized that “it is the natural duty of the parent to give [their] children education suitable to their station in life.”[1] The Court recognized that the U.S....
by Nebraska Family Alliance | Mar 22, 2018 | School Choice
Update (March 26, 2018): Last week, the Legislature debated LB 295. Facing a filibuster, the legislature moved on without a vote on the bill after three hours of debate. Although it remains unclear if supporters of the bill have the 33 required votes to break a...
