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Nebraska lawmakers passed a bill to end mandatory human relations training for teachers, citing hiring challenges, sparking debate over inclusivity and educator preparation.
Nebraska lawmakers advanced a bill to eliminate mandatory human relations training for teachers and substitutes, citing staffing shortages and barriers to hiring.
Introduced by Sen. Dave Murman, the bill passed 28-7, with supporters arguing the training creates unnecessary delays and overlaps with other coursework.
Opponents, including Sen. Terrell McKinney, warned the move could undermine efforts to create inclusive classrooms amid rising discrimination.
A separate bill proposes flexible training alternatives, which the State Board of Education supports.
The debate highlights tensions between streamlining educator recruitment and maintaining culturally competent education.
Los legisladores de Nebraska aprobaron un proyecto de ley para poner fin al entrenamiento obligatorio de relaciones humanas para maestros, citando desafíos de contratación, lo que provocó un debate sobre la inclusión y la preparación de los educadores.