Beatrice Public Schools (Nebraska).  Beatrice is a rural community with a population of about 13,000 in southeast Nebraska and is about 40 miles directly south of Lincoln, Nebraska. The public schools in Beatrice serve over 2300 students, approximately 24% of whom qualify for free or reduced lunch, reflecting the relatively low socioeconomic level of many similar rural or small town agricultural families.  The special education students in Beatrice represent about 17.4 % (408 students) of the student population with about 18% of those (74 students) identified as having an emotional/behavioral disorder. The Beatrice School District has begun a comprehensive school improvement planning process, including demonstration of the variety of student skills in both academic and behavioral areas. 

Cedar-Lincoln Elementary School Team
Amy Altman
Rodney Birdsell
Rose Claassen
Maria-Louisa Knobel
Pam McGhee
Dean Raabe
Maggie Schaaf
Lorilee Schrader

Documents from Cedar-Lincoln Elementary Team
Summary of involvement 1999-2000
Summary of involvement 2000-2001
Bullying Plan
*Say No to Bullying Packet Outline
*Student Bullying Survey
Parent Involvement Plan