Education
Predatory educators
Universities appear to be seeking warm bodies, rather than bright minds
Nevada's universities appear to be seeking warm bodies, rather than bright minds.
More evidence that school choice works
D.C. Opportunity Scholarship program boosted student learning
Research proves that the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship program increased student achievement.
Graduation time: Hold the celebration
High drop-out rate plagues Nevada’s education system
Fewer than half of Nevada's students graduate high school.
Social injustice
Our public education system harms low-income and minority students
Nevada's public education system harms low-income and minority students.
‘It makes us all look ridiculous’
CCSD’s Policy Governance model takes a public hit
Because of Policy Governance®, Clark County School Board Trustees are little more than rubber stamps.
Playing favorites
Clark County teachers get a special deal
In the last year, Clark County teachers received an unpublicized salary increase.
Bit by Bit
Virtual Schools Can Transform Nevada Public Education
Virtual Schools will — and already have begun to — transform Nevada's education system. In the near future, virtual schools will improve student achievement and save taxpayer dollars.
Academic authoritarians
Ivory tower elitists reveal their bizarre fantasies
Some in the ivory tower want to run your life.
Racing to the top, or running in place?
Winning federal money doesn’t mean you’ve improved education
You can't improve education just by winning federal dollars.
Reluctance to tax? Where?
Nevada’s tax burden ranks in the top half of states
Contrary to what William Epstein and William Thompson of UNLV assert in their May 2 Las Vegas Review-Journal opinion column, there is no shortage of tax revenue in the Silver State.