FORD & FRIERSON STATEMENT ON SENATE PASSAGE OF EDUCATION BUDGET

The Nevada Senate approved an education budget, Senate Bill 544, that funds Nevada’s public school system without funding for private school vouchers. During consideration of the bill, Senate Republicans fled the Legislative Building and failed to vote on the K-12 education budget.

GOP is Fixin’ to Voucherize, then Privatize Our Education Taxes for K-12 as their Profit

Wow, that didn’t take long! Stomping the crap out of States’ Rights on education, Rep. Steve King [R-IA4] introduced HR 610 on  1/23/2017 to begin the voucherization of our  tax dollars assessed for public K-12 education as private profit: Betsy DeVos, who up until the