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Staff outline increases to music-related fee waivers in Policy 55.20 first read

Lincoln Board of Education · May 13, 2026
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Summary

Lincoln Public Schools staff recommended raising maximum fee-waiver amounts for several music-related items in Policy 55.20 appendix 1, citing recent waiver use and a multi-year average of district fee waivers; the board held a public hearing and closed it with no public comments.

Lincoln Public Schools staff presented proposed updates to Policy 55.20 (student fees) during a public hearing at the board's May 12 meeting, recommending higher maximum waiver amounts for several music-related items.

At the hearing staff said families who qualify for free or reduced-price lunch are eligible to request fee waivers and outlined three specific recommended increases to Appendix 1 of the policy. A staff member…

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