Governor’s Office Introduces New Voucher Bill SB 506
Last week the Governor’s office introduced SB 506 a bill that would follow through on the Nevada ESA/Voucher program, right after Senator Majority Leader Aaron Ford declared Senator Scott Hammond’s
Support our students in 1- and 2-Star Schools
We’ve all seen the image of the kids who can’t see over a fence and are provided a box to stand on. The box is still not enough of a
Support our students in 1- and 2-Star Schools
We’ve all seen the image of the kids who can’t see over a fence and are provided a box to stand on. The box is still not enough of a
Emergency bill regarding salary-incentive program for educators introduced in Senate
This story first appeared in The Nevada Independent on March 25, 2017. Read the original version here. An emergency bill that would ensure the Clark County School District pays educators
Public school advocates rally around bill to update funding formula
This story first appeared in the Las Vegas Sun on March 24, 2017. To read the original story click here. State Sen. Mo Denis, a Las Vegas Democrat, is sponsoring
Nevadans Announce Coalition to Fight Vouchers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 20, 2017 Contacts: Annette Magnus, Battle Born Progress, annette@battlebornprogress.org Sylvia Lazos, Educate Nevada Now, sylvialazos@gmail.com Chris Daly, Nevada State Education Association, chris.daly@nsea-nv.org Holly Welborn, ACLU
Announcing the #publicmoneypublicschools coalition
We’re proud to join with the Nevada State Education Association, the ACLU of Nevada and Battle Born Progress to create the #publicmoneypublicschools coalition. Together, we can say no to vouchers
Whether you live North or South… here’s your opportunity to speak up against vouchers
The debate over vouchers is heating up in Carson City…. and we need your help! On Monday, we will proudly stand with other organizations to announce a new coalition formed to
Weighted school funding formula is back, in a less expensive, revamped form
This story first appeared in The Nevada Independent on March 17, 2017. Read the original version here. Lawmakers are finalizing a plan to implement a much-anticipated “weighted” school funding formula