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Omaha Public Schools board reviews 2025–26 student code of conduct; cellphone and dress-code changes advance to first reading
Summary
Omaha Public Schools administrators presented a draft of the 2025–26 student code of conduct and the board approved the administration’s motion to advance related policy language for first reading.
Omaha Public Schools administrators presented a draft of the 2025–26 student code of conduct and the board approved the administration’s motion to advance related policy language for first reading.
The district’s proposed code updates include (1) revised dress-and-grooming language aligned with Nebraska Department of Education model guidance and a 2023 state statute update, clarifying that nondiscrimination and cultural/religious attire (including tribal regalia and natural/protective hairstyles) are allowed and that prohibited clothing includes material promoting violence, drugs, obscenity or hate speech; (2) a clearer prohibition on cell phone and personal electronic device use during instructional time…
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