Episode 5: Education Accountability & Junk Fees

NV Politics

00:00 / 33:52

In this week’s episode Tim and Dominique discuss Education accountability and oversight requested from the NV state legislature and Governor over the increased Education budget. As proud Nevadans, Tim and Dominique debate junk fees and what “eliminating” them might mean for Nevadans. The What Broke Your Brain segment highlights some interesting proposed bills for the state of Florida.

Sources:

https://lasvegassun.com/news/2023/feb/23/yeager-proposal-would-raise-accountability-for-nev/

https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/how-fair-is-school-funding-in-nevada

https://news3lv.com/news/local/new-report-ranks-nevadas-economy-first-in-nation

https://edlawcenter.org/research/making-the-grade-2022.html#_edn14

https://www.8newsnow.com/news/politics/nevada-legislature/substitute-teacher-licensing-required-under-ab182-at-nevada-legislature/

https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NAC/NAC-391.html#NAC391Sec0897

https://lasvegassun.com/news/2023/feb/12/as-biden-goes-after-junk-fees-nevadans-in-congress/?_ga=2.216632851.460192420.1677427108-1738210043.1677427107

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/03/01/new-college-florida-desantis-diversity/11373843002/

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/florida-republicans-bill-ban-state-democratic-party-rcna72917