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Resident urges Lincoln Public Schools to close ethics loophole barring paid tutoring but not paid coaching of current students
Summary
During public comment on June 24, community member Wendy Gum asked the board to amend Title 92, Chapter 27, Section 004.03(F) to prohibit staff from coaching or tutoring for pay students assigned to their classes or teams unless approved by the local school board, citing equity and existing district policies.
During the June 24 public-comment period at the Lincoln Public Schools Board of Education work session, community member Wendy Gum urged the board to amend Title 92, Chapter 27, Section 004.03(F) to prohibit paid coaching of students who are assigned to the coach’s classroom or team.
"I propose amending 4.03 F to state shall not tutor and or coach for remuneration students assigned to his or her team unless approved by the local school board of education," Gum said during her three-minute public comment.
Gum told the board that the present rule —…
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