For purposes of the Nebraska Equal Opportunity in Education Act, unless the context otherwise requires:

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 79-2,115

  • 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) Educational institution means any public preschool, any public elementary school or secondary school, any educational service unit, and the State Department of Education; and

(2) Governing board means the duly constituted board of any public school system of elementary or secondary schools, any educational service unit board, and the State Board of Education.

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