Neb. Farm Bureau President McHargue Issues Statement Regarding Gov. Pillen's Education Funding Reform Legislative Plan
January 18, 2023
January 18, 2023
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Jan. 18 (TNStalk) -- Nebraska Farm Bureau issued the following statement on Jan. 17, 2023, by President Mark McHargue:
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"Today's announcement by Governor Jim Pillen of his education priority bills is a step in the right direction towards reforming how we fund K-12 schools in Nebraska. Education is important to all of us in Nebraska, but there is a clear inequity in our current funding system when 158 of the 244 school districts in our state . . .
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"Today's announcement by Governor Jim Pillen of his education priority bills is a step in the right direction towards reforming how we fund K-12 schools in Nebraska. Education is important to all of us in Nebraska, but there is a clear inequity in our current funding system when 158 of the 244 school districts in our state . . .