Public Pulse Praise for Bud Crawford [Video]

Congrats ‘Bud’

Congratulations to Terence “Bud” Crawford, the greatest boxer in the world and the best athlete to ever come out of the state of Nebraska. You make us proud, Bud!

William H. Prieto, Omaha

Strengthen public schools

In order to promote equity and build democracy, society has to provide equality of opportunity.

Legislative Bill 753 promotes the false notion that somehow that can happen by helping some less-advantaged children attend private schools.

In reality, the only way a true democracy can be created is by allowing every child, regardless of income or parenting, to attend the best schools possible to meet their diverse needs.

If we strengthen public schools and invest in children and society — there is no need for the false and limited opportunities offered by LB 753.

We need to make Nebraska’s public schools the best education available.

So please sign the petition and bring the focus and funding back to public …