Education

Digital learning offers real school choice for rural students

Technology offers educational options for all students

January 26, 2012 | by Victor Joecks

Digital learning provides students with high-quality teachers and personalized learning experiences.

Celebrating School Choice Week in Nevada

Governor, CCSD superintendent, parents point to the need for educational options

January 24, 2012 | by Karen Gray

Parents join Governor and CCSD superintendent in pushing for educational options.

CCSD trustees show change of heart on Policy Governance

Long-time supporters increasingly sounding like critics

December 22, 2011 | by Karen Gray

Increasingly, veteran CCSD trustees sound more like Policy Governance® critics than the dedicated practitioners they were last year.

CCSD police issuing tickets on Nevada highways

Acting outside its statutory authority, CCSD-PD going where schoolchildren aren’t

November 2, 2011 | by Karen Gray

Acting outside its statutory authority, CCSD-PD is handing out speeding tickets far away from schoolchildren.

Sandoval, Bush work to bring Florida-style education reforms to Nevada

Opportunity scholarships, ending social promotion would increase student achievement

November 1, 2011 | by Victor Joecks

Providing opportunity scholarships and ending social promotion would increase student achievement in Nevada.

RIFing off students, teachers and schools

How collective bargaining allows CCEA to protect bad teachers

September 29, 2011 | by Victor Joecks

Collective bargaining allows CCEA to protect bad teachers during contract negotiations.

Neighboring states upstage Nevada education

The majority of Nevada’s neighbors boast higher student achievement at lower cost

September 15, 2011 | by Geoffrey Lawrence

The majority of Nevada's neighbors have higher student achievement while spending less.

Transforming Education in Nevada Through High-Quality Digital Learning

Online learning would provide students with much educational options

September 13, 2011 | by Steven Miller , Dan Lips

Digital learning offers schools a chance to multiply the impact of their best teachers, personalize the education experience for each student and do both while spending less. About 1.5 million students around the country are currently enrolled in a digital learning program and that number is growing rapidly both in Nevada and nationwide.

Confusion is the Plan

The ‘Nevada Plan’ fosters confusion about per-pupil spending

September 7, 2011 | by Geoffrey Lawrence

The complexity of the "Nevada Plan" creates confusion about total per-pupil spending.

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