The State Department of Education shall reimburse each option school district for special education programs provided to option students in accordance with section 79-1142.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 79-246

  • 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

The resident school district of an option student shall be exempted from the payment responsibility set forth in section 79-1140.

For purposes of calculation to determine reimbursement pursuant to section 79-1142, the option school district shall include the adjusted average per pupil cost as defined in section 79-1114 of the option school district and not the amount received pursuant to section 79-245.