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Nebraska education board deadlocks on new social studies standards
- Livia Ziskey | Lincoln Journal Star
- Sep 4, 2026
- Sep 4, 2026
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The Nebraska State Board of Education failed to approve new social studies standards for students across the state, which some said would have reduced teaching and learning about cultural diversity.
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