With only 10% of the state’s private school students living in rural Nebraska —accounting for about 3% of all rural students statewide—public support for private schools has been a concern among many rural residents since passage of the Opportunity Scholarships Act earlier this year. On this month’s Rural Rapport, Dave Welsch, a longtime school board member from Milford, discusses the potential impact of the OSA for rural schools and communities.

Resources:
School Choice in Nebraska white paper: www.cfra.org/publications/school-choice-nebraska

Support Our Schools Nebraska: supportourschoolsnebraska.org

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