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15-year-old presents petition with 850 signatures asking Lincoln Public Schools to improve elementary and middle school fields
Summary
At a public forum, 15-year-old Bailey Braden urged Lincoln Public Schools to rehabilitate school fields across elementary and middle schools, presented a petition with more than 850 signatures, and proposed fundraising and drought-tolerant solutions.
Fifteen-year-old Bailey Braden, a recent eighth-grade student at Lopes Middle School, presented a petition with more than 850 signatures during a Lincoln Public Schools public forum, asking the district to improve athletic and play fields at elementary and middle schools.
Bailey said the issue is widespread across the district and described a range of field conditions—from worn dirt and gravel at Robinson Elementary to tall weeds and sparse grass at Pirtle and other schools. "It's the…
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