Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-255 (2026)

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The purpose of the Student Discipline Act is to assure the protection of all elementary and secondary school students' constitutional right to due process and fundamental fairness within the context of an orderly and effective educational process. The sanctions defined in the act shall be interpreted at all times in the light of the principles of free speech and assembly protected under the Constitution of Nebraska and the United States Constitution and in recognition of the right of every student to public education.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 2001–2015 · leading case: Parsons v. McCann, 138 F. Supp. 3d 1086 (D. Neb. 2015).

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Parsons v. McCann, 138 F. Supp. 3d 1086 (D. Neb. 2015). · cites it 2× “” Neb.Rev.Stat. § 79-255 (Westlaw 2015). The Act sets forth the types of student conduct that may be grounds for long-term suspension, expulsion, or mandatory reassignment of offending students; notice and hearing; procedures; and procedures for appeal to the school board,…”

Busch Ex Rel. Knave v. Omaha Pub. Sch. Dist., 623 N.W.2d 672 (Neb. 2001). · cites it 2× “) § 79-255. As part of the Student Discipline Act, the Legislature set forth the types of student conduct that may be, in the judgment of the local school boards, grounds for long-term suspension, expulsion, or mandatory reassignment of offending students.”

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