Back To School

Four positive cases of COVID-19 have been reported at Lincoln Public Schools since classes started this fall.

We know families have many questions about going back to school during the coronavirus pandemic. We’re starting a new segment on 10/11 NOW at 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. called “Back to School FAQ” where we find and share the answers to your frequently asked questions.

For the Martinez family, sending their son back to school in-person was the best decision.

Kirk Langer, Chief Technology Officer for LPS said students across the district experienced a myriad of problems. Everything from issues with internet connection, to Chromebook errors to a system overload when nearly 14,000 remote learners logged onto their system at the exact same time.

Several parents took to Facebook Monday morning to see if others were having similar connectivity and crashing issues.

Less than 10 seconds.That’s how long it takes to self-screen for COVID-19 symptoms using the Campus Clear app.

For younger kids, this means providing them and their parents with coping skills to get through these tough times.

A Southwest High School student is quarantined after testing positive for the Coronavirus after a trip to the school nurse on Wednesday, the first day back to school.

We're finding answering your back to school questions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Teachers in Waverly will welcome kids back much differently this year.

The students and staff are all wearing masks, there’s hand sanitizing stations everywhere and the kids are working on learning to social distance.

They said COVID-19 has made the nursing shortage worse, and that’s why it was so important to get this program up and running.

Lincoln Public Schools says someone at Lincoln Southwest has tested positive for COVID-19.

Undergraduate students at UNK will be studying in a new general studies curriculum.

On Thursday Hastings college announced Dr. Rich Lloyd will serve as executive president of Hastings College.

We're finding answering your back to school questions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

After six months of empty hallways, Wysong Elementary School was once again buzzing with excitement.

Washington Bureau Chief Jacqueline Policastro speaks with Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos and the president of the American Federation of Teachers.

Governor Pete Ricketts announced Wednesday the release of health videos targeted to students.

We know families have many questions about going back to school during the coronavirus pandemic. We’re starting a new daily segment on 10/11 NOW at 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. called “Back to School FAQ” where we find and share the answers to your frequently asked questions.

Some students and parents are still opting-out and choosing remote learning this year.

The additional enforcement runs from August 12 through September 2.

Classes at Lincoln Public Schools begin Wednesday.

The Lincoln Board of Education met prior to its regular meeting on Aug. 11 for a work session about the annual School Resource Officer and Student Discipline Report, produced jointly by Lincoln Public Schools and the Lincoln Police Department.

We know families have many questions about going back to school during the coronavirus pandemic. We’re starting a new daily segment on 10/11 NOW at 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. called “Back to School FAQ” where we find and share the answers to your frequently asked questions.

LPS officials outline bus safety for the school year.

Lincoln Public Schools and Lincoln Education Association jointly announced on Monday that adjustments have been made to the first week of school schedule for remote learners.

Gov. Ricketts along with representatives from the state and independent colleges talk reopening for fall semester.

We’re starting a new daily segment on 10/11 NOW at 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. called “Back to School FAQ” where we find and share the answers to your frequently asked questions.

UNK expects about 1,375 students to move into residence halls by Aug. 23, the day before the fall semester begins.