Jeremy Turley

For Dave Murman, the issue was personal. The Republican state lawmaker from Glenvil knew Nebraska school districts were denying transfer requests at high rates to students with disabilities — kids who reminded Murman of his now-grown daughter. In 2025, he... See more

Nebraska Passes Special Ed Bill Without Proposed Protections for Students Measure would have stopped districts from denying transfers to kids with IEPs. Instead, it applies to siblings only — and lifts ban on suspensions. Get stories like this delivered s... See more

For Dave Murman, the issue was personal. The Republican state lawmaker from Glenvil knew Nebraska school districts were denying transfer requests at high rates to students with disabilities — kids who reminded Murman of his now-grown daughter. In 2025, he... See more

Editor’s note: Flatwater Explains is an occasional series during which FFP reporters explain the people, places and things that make Nebraska what it is while answering questions that both longtime residents and first-time visitors might have. The Council... See more

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