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Nevada is ranked near last in the amount of money spent per pupil for its education system. Also Nevada received a grade of “D” in educational quality in a recent “Leaders and Laggers” report by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
United States Ranking on Money Spent Per Student for Education
Many solutions have been proposed, but all have been struck down by our state’s politicians. Some have included a student voucher program as others have suggested a state lottery.
No progress has recently been established on finding a solution to this problem.
The amount of money Nevada potentially could secure for public and higher education through the federal economic stimulus plan was cut in half as part of a late compromise in the U.S. Senate, according to an analysis obtained Monday.
Nevada now probably would receive $256.1 million in state fiscal stabilization funds, down from $509.7 million as anticipated.
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