DATA DIVE: Education Achievement, Opportunity, and Accountability
March 27, 2023
The Education Achievement, Opportunity, and Accountability bill is the next bill that Governor Lombardo has introduced. We polled three main pieces of this legislation; here are the questions and the results:
School choice gives parents the right to use the tax dollars designated for their child’s education to send their child to the public or private school which best serves their needs. Generally speaking, would you say you favor or oppose the concept of school choice?
Support 70%, Oppose 27%
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Lombardo presents flagship school discipline bill with districts, teacher union in support
March 23, 2023
In a rare move, Gov. Joe Lombardo testified before state lawmakers on Thursday in support of his bill revising a contentious 2019 restorative justice law that school districts and others have said ultimately limited teachers’ ability to deal with disruptive or violent students.
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Lombardo Announces ‘Safer and Supportive Schools Act’ As ‘Common Sense Reforms For School Safety’
March 22, 2023
During his State of the State, Republican Governor Joe Lombardo urged the Nevada legislature to fix the mess they created in 2019 when they passed AB 168, a Restorative Justice experiment signed into law by former Democratic Governor Steve Sisolak, which prohibited or limited the expulsion of students.
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