school funding

When we cover education stories in Nevada, a question we get frequently is, “where is the pot money?” Nevadans know a portion of money from cannabis sales…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — An advocacy group has filed a lawsuit aimed at forcing Nevada to put more money into classrooms.A civil complaint filed Wednesday in…

Nevada's hotel-casino industry wants a judge to halt a petition drive for a ballot initiative backed by the state's biggest teachers union that would…

Las Vegas-area teachers have filed a petition to increase sales taxes and raise more than $1 billion per year for schools. It's the second time this week…

The Clark County teachers union says it will increase member dues to fund a multi-million dollar campaign to persuade voters to approve a tax increase to…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — For the first time in four years, Nevada is not last in the nation in a public education ranking. It moved up to next-to-last. Education…

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada officials have named the members of a commission charged with developing a new finance model for elementary and secondary…

The Clark County School District is directing all middle and high schools to reduce their budgets by almost $100 per student.Superintendent Jesus Jara…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Gov. Steve Sisolak says Nevada school funds are safe, no matter what happens with a lawsuit by Senate Republicans challenging the…

Parents and teachers had reason to celebrate after the passage of significant education bills two weeks ago in the Nevada Legislature.But over the past…