Nevada
CIVIL RIGHTS GROUPS URGE COURT TO UPHOLD RULING STOPPING VOUCHER LAW
Published on: April 25, 2016
Three leading civil right groups submitted a "friend of the court" brief to the Nevada Supreme Court asking the Justices to affirm a lower court decision finding Nevada’s voucher law violates the state constitution.
RESEARCH SHOWS ESAs WILL NOT HELP NEVADA SCHOOL CHILDREN
Published on: April 25, 2016
The NEA and NSEA recently filed a "friend of the court" brief to the Nevada Supreme Court thoroughly reviewing the research on voucher programs similar to the state's ESAs.
VOUCHER CASE MOVES TO NEVADA SUPREME COURT
Published on: February 17, 2016
The Nevada Supreme Court has scheduled the parties in Lopez v. Schwartz to file briefs by early April. The lawsuit, filed by parents of public school children, challenges Nevada's new voucher law.
COURT DECLARES NEVADA VOUCHER LAW VIOLATES STATE CONSTITUTION
Published on: January 11, 2016
A Nevada judge has ruled that the state’s school voucher law violates two provisions of the Nevada Constitution and has issued a preliminary injunction to prevent the State from implementing the law.
NEVADA PARENTS TO HAVE THEIR DAY IN COURT TO STOP UNCONSTITUTIONAL VOUCHER LAW
Published on: December 21, 2015
On Jan. 6, Nevada public school parents will ask a state court to declare Nevada's new voucher law unconstitutional and block the State from implementing it.
NEVADA PARENTS SUE TO STOP NATION’S MOST EXPANSIVE VOUCHER PROGRAM
Published on: September 9, 2015
Several Nevada public school parents represented by ELC and pro bono counsel in Las Vegas and Los Angeles have filed a lawsuit opposing the state’s new voucher program.
ELC APPLAUDS LAUNCH OF NEVADA COALITION FOR SCHOOL FUNDING REFORM
Published on: May 7, 2015
ELC is a founding partner with MALDEF and the Las Vegas-based Rogers Foundation in a new coalition with the goal of ensuring sufficient and equitable resources to provide educational opportunities to all public school students in Nevada.