School Programs For Foster Grandparents And Graduate Jobs Proposed For Kimball

On Monday evening, the Kimball School Board heard presentations on two programs under consideration – the JAG Nebraska and the Foster Grandparent programs. The board will discuss and consider the possible implementation of the programs in the next few months.

JAG is Jobs for American Graduates. It is data-driven and evidence based. JAG students master academic and employability skills, practice leadership, interpersonal and community service engagement.

JAG supplies the teacher and curriculum. There is no expense to the district for two years. On the third year, the district has to provide $10...