by Patsy Koch Johns | May 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
So many teachers deserve recognition and gratitude for serving and protecting our children and our future. For me, one National Teacher Appreciation Week does not suffice to celebrate all of the teachers I have worked with, have observed, or have been taught by. If...
by Patsy Koch Johns | May 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
In honor of the ongoing National Teacher Appreciation Week, I’d like to take some time to appreciate the teachers who made a difference in my life while I was a student. Here’s a note about one- Mr. Fred Koontz made me laugh. He commanded my attention....
by Patsy Koch Johns | May 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
Friends- It’s been almost four months since I was sworn in as one of your State Board of Education representatives, and it has been a busy four months. There’s been so much to do and so much to learn. After 40+ years in the classroom, I’m accustomed to learning and...
by Patsy Koch Johns | Apr 17, 2016 | Campaign Updates
As a first-generation college student, Patsy Koch Johns is no stranger to the educational barriers faced by low-income students, and she is well aware of the extraordinary power of education to improve the lives of at-risk students. Since 8th grade, when she began...
by Patsy Koch Johns | Apr 17, 2016 | Campaign Updates
Written by Mike Wortman. Patsy Koch Johns has the life experiences and passion to be an important positive and articulate voice for Nebraska students. I believe she will bring a very important perspective to the State Board of Education. From her work in the classroom...
by Patsy Koch Johns | Mar 17, 2016 | Campaign Updates
Vote for someone who cares about education and children, vote for Patsy Koch Johns. She’s headed to Los Angeles to celebrate the television program “Poverty: Not a Choice” at a film festival with Sally Nellson Barrett and Arthur Clayton McWilliams...
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