Elementary or secondary school means a not-for-profit educational institution located within this state which is not owned or controlled by the state or any political subdivision, agency, instrumentality, district, or municipality thereof, which is authorized by law to provide a program of education which:

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 79-1807

  • Authority: means the Nebraska Elementary and Secondary School Finance Authority created by the Nebraska Elementary and Secondary School Finance Authority Act or any board, body, commission, department, or office succeeding to the principal functions thereof or to whom the powers conferred upon such authority by the act are given by law. See Nebraska Statutes 79-1804
  • Elementary or secondary school: means a not-for-profit educational institution located within this state which is not owned or controlled by the state or any political subdivision, agency, instrumentality, district, or municipality thereof, which is authorized by law to provide a program of education which:

    (1) Is for any or all of the grades kindergarten through twelfth grade. See Nebraska Statutes 79-1807

  • Project: means any property located within the state, constructed or acquired before, on, or after September 13, 1997, that may be used or will be useful in connection with the instruction, feeding, recreation, or housing of students, the conducting of research, administration, or other work of an elementary or secondary school, or any combination of the foregoing. See Nebraska Statutes 79-1808
  • School: means a school under the jurisdiction of a school board authorized by Chapter 79. See Nebraska Statutes 79-101
  • State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801

(1) Is for any or all of the grades kindergarten through twelfth grade;

(2) Is approved or accredited by the State Department of Education; and

(3) Does not discriminate in the admission of students on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, or handicap, except that nothing in the Nebraska Elementary and Secondary School Finance Authority Act shall be construed or interpreted to prohibit the authority from financing a project for any elementary or secondary school which admits only students of a single gender.