Nebraska LB653 amends provisions for student enrollment and discipline, and modifies the Education Future Fund.

Nebraska LB653 modifies the enrollment option program by prioritizing siblings of enrolled students, students previously enrolled as open enrollment students, and those contributing to socioeconomic diversity. It mandates school districts to report capacity annually and sets standards for accepting or rejecting applications. The bill also changes the authorized uses of the Education Future Fund, including funding for special education reimbursements, teacher recruitment, and career and technical education.

Nebraska LB653 amends provisions for student enrollment and discipline, and modifies the Education Future Fund.

Nebraska LB653 modifies the enrollment option program by prioritizing siblings of enrolled students, students previously enrolled as open enrollment students, and those contributing to socioeconomic diversity. It mandates school districts to report capacity annually and sets standards for accepting or rejecting applications. The bill also changes the authorized uses of the Education Future Fund, including funding for special education reimbursements, teacher recruitment, and career and technical education.