AFP-Nebraska Praises Pillen School Choice Funding Opt-In

Sep 29, 2025 by AFP

LINCOLN, NE – Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska (AFP-NE) praised Governor Jim Pillen today for his move to accept federal funding allocated by President Trump to expand access to school choice programs.

John Gage, AFP-NE state director, gave the following statement:

“Nebraska is grateful to have both a governor and a president who know that families, not school systems, are best equipped to make decisions about their children’s education. Every student deserves the opportunity to learn in a school environment that best meets their needs.”