
Education Reform
Parents know their children better than any politician or school district ever could. That’s why Nevada Policy fights to empower parents with the freedom to choose the educational options that best suits their children’s unique needs.
Since 1991, Nevada Policy has fought for the right of every student in Nevada to have access to a quality education that helps prepare them for a fulfilling future. We believe such a basic right is the foundation for a truly prosperous and free Nevada.
Featured Articles

Splitting Up CCSD Won't Address District's Problems
There is no doubt that a lack of accountability plagues large school districts. That includes the Clark County School District, which has around 300,000 students. But if voters approve the…

ACT Scores: Nevada is the Worst of the Worst
Nevada’s American College Test scores are the worst in the nation. Nevada students not only earned the lowest ACT composite score (17.3) among U.S. states in 2022, a drop of…

Merit Pay for Teachers Benefits Educators, Students
It is long past time for Nevada, beset by an acute shortage of teachers, to embrace merit pay as a means to retain and reward its best educators. Teachers are…
Recent News
Key Education Reform Bill to go before Committee Shortly
Legislation to substantially expand school choice in Nevada will be the topic of an Assembly Ways and Means Committee meeting later this week. Discussion on Assembly Bill 400, designed to…
Lombardo Moves to Expand Opportunity Scholarship Program
Gov. Joe Lombardo wants to breathe new life into Nevada’s Opportunity Scholarship program. Lombardo has proposed expanding the program through Assembly Bill 400, which would bolster education options for…
Class-Size Mandates Overrated, Studies Show
What is the ideal class size for students? It is a question that has been debated for years, and before lawmakers impose expensive new class-size requirements on Nevada classrooms, it…
Increased Transparency Key to Trust in Nevada Education
What prompted Candra Evans, a Nevada parent, to file a lawsuit against the Clark County School District board of trustees in January 2023? Her 15-year-old daughter had been given a…