Cory Epler News Today

Adoption of the revised standards comes on the heels of a statewide dip in math proficiency that state officials attribute to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The first draft of new math standards for Nebraska schools is a tweak, not an overhaul, of existing ones, according to state education officials.

The Nebraska Board of Education is looking at revising the current math standards.  One of the reasons they say it's time to revise them is there are too many standards right now.