A historic milestone unfolded in North Omaha as Identity Preparatory Academy — the first Black-founded, state-approved school for girls in Nebraska — officially opened its doors. Founded by Dr. DerNecia Phillips, the school kicked off with a powerful message of empowerment, featuring speeches from the mayor and inspiring stories from WNBA star Reshea Bristol and proud mothers like Nigier Watson. After a hard-fought battle for approval, the academy begins with fourth and sixth graders, poised to expand and transform education for young girls across the state.
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