Nevada Legislature Approves State’s First Open Enrollment System

Nevada Legislature Approves State’s First Open Enrollment System

An education reform package recently passed in the Nevada Legislature will launch the state’s first open enrollment system for public school students. The legislation is a compromise between dueling education bills, one sponsored by Democratic state Sen. Nicole Cannizzaro and the other supported by Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo. It passed unanimously in the Senate on June 1 and with a 38-4 Assembly vote June 2. Lombardo said in a June 3 statement…