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LB 1216·NE·both

Provide for educational services for prisoners

Signed into LawFiled Jan 21, 2026
Sponsor: McKinney
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Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026

Apr 17, 2026

Summary

The law directs the Director of Correctional Services to provide academic and vocational education to any incarcerated person under 21 who has not earned a high school diploma or equivalent. It also mandates special‑education services where needed and sets curriculum standards in line with the State Department of Education. The State Board of Education may adopt rules to implement the program.

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