Lincoln Public Schools 'confident' in staffing levels as work continues to fill openings

Lincoln Public Schools says surplus staff is keeping class size under control

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Lincoln Public Schools said Thursday there is no concern over class sizes this upcoming semester. Nationwide, classroom size is measured by a school’s teacher-student ratio. In Lincoln, the district said its budget is the key to keeping this ratio under control. LPS has been able to hire plenty of teachers. SEE ALSO: LPS welcomes over 300...

Lincoln Public Schools 'confident' in staffing levels as work continues to fill openings

The district is working to hire more than 40 classified employees, four teachers and over a dozen specialized roles ahead of the first day of school on Aug. 12.