Las Vegas Review-Journal – AG’s office asks Nevada Supreme Court to postpone school choice arguments
The attorney general’s office Tuesday asked the Nevada Supreme Court to postpone oral arguments in the highly watched school choice case because the state’s hired legal counsel will be out
Renowned School Choice Advocate Rejects Nevada’s ESA Voucher Program
Howard Fuller is a champion of school vouchers and charters for low-income families. As a professor and founder of two distinguished school choice organizations, he advocates around the clock for
Gaming The System With ESA Vouchers
Nevada is the world’s premier gaming destination. But that’s no reason to allow anyone to game our system of public education. Yet Nevada’s Education Savings Account (ESA) voucher program could
Why It’s Crucial for the Nevada Supreme Court to Uphold Injunction Against ESA Vouchers
On Jan. 11, 2016, Judge James Wilson of the First Judicial District Court in Carson City, NV granted a preliminary injunction halting implementation of ESA vouchers. On July 8, 2016,
RENO GAZETTE-JOURNAL – NV Supreme Court to hear school choice challenge on July 8
The Nevada Supreme Court has scheduled a hearing for the last remaining challenge to Nevada’s new school choice program, putting a decision within sight for the 6,000 students seeking payment for
BROOKINGS – On negative effects of vouchers
Recent research on statewide voucher programs in Louisiana and Indiana has found that public school students that received vouchers to attend private schools subsequently scored lower on reading and math
LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL – Nevada Supreme Court to hear school choice challenge in six weeks
The Nevada Supreme Court’s clerk has scheduled oral arguments for the remaining constitutional challenge to the state’s controversial school choice law. Following the Supreme Court’s internal operating procedure, the clerk
Research Shows Vouchers Won’t Help Nevada School Children
Proponents of ESA vouchers say this program will improve education outcomes by allowing some children to attend private school. They also say vouchers have no harmful effect on the students.
THE 74 MILLION – New Map: School Funding Inequality, Often Measured By State, Is Far Worse Nationally Than You Think
School funding inequality isn’t limited to the oft-discussed state-level disparities — in fact, national spending differences paint an even bleaker picture. A new report published today by the nonprofit group