WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Sen. Pete Ricketts issued the following press release:
Today, U.S.Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) highlighted National School Choice Week 2026 and the importance of prioritizing common-sense education.
"As a father of three, I know that classrooms thrive when they're tailored to the students. And not every child learns the same way. Children should be given a choice in their education. The quality of a kid's education should not depend on their zip code," said Senator Ricketts. "I support initiatives that will prioritize students' needs."
"Every Nebraska family has the right to decide how their child is educated," said Senator Ricketts. "Parents know what their children need to succeed. That's why I fight for school c...