2020 Special Session – A Chance For Reform
This Wednesday the 8th, Nevada will convene for a special session to address the budget shortfalls caused by the Coronavirus. While we don’t yet have a clear idea of what
Black Lives Matter In Schools, Too
The murder of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor and subsequent protests have cast a spotlight on the role systemic racism plays in determining, literally, who lives and who
This Teacher Appreciation Week – Let’s Honor Them With Advocacy
This week we commence National Teacher Appreciation Week and after so many of us have had to assume the job of “teacher” the last few weeks – it goes without
Crisis Highlights Significance Of Public Schools
Dear Readers, While drastically changing our daily routines and livelihood, Covid-19 has had silver linings for public education advocates (aside from being able to stay in our pajamas). It seems
Identifying Necessary Funding – SB543 Funding Commission’s Most Critical Charge
Last week, the first SB543 Commission to study and make suggestions for the new K-12 funding formula met for the first time. While it was great to finally get a