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Lombardo Mandates That Nevada School Districts Identify “Deficiencies”

Governor Joe Lombardo signed an executive order today that says Nevada's 17 public school districts and its public charter school authority must submit audits that show any possible "financial deficiencies." They have less than a month to do this. Monday afternoon, Lombardo signed Executive Order 2023-005, which told the Governor's Finance Office's Division of...

Vegas Students Speak To Secretary of Education About Effects Of ‘COVID Year’

Miguel Cardona—The Secretary of Education—visited some schools in Las Vegas on Thursday to get to know from students the setbacks they faced in learning, while schools were closed due to the pandemic. “These last couple of years have been pretty rough, right?” he asked a class during break. “Yeah,” said the class members, and trailed off. However,...

Nevada Governor Hopeful Looks At Taking Over Schools

Joey Gilbert, a Nevada gubernatorial candidate, says that if he’s elected to office, he would set up a state of emergency that allows taking over public schools in Nevada, as well as addressing the rising instances of violence. Gilbert is an attorney based in Reno, as well as a former professional boxer. He cited a...