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What’s Next For Nevada’s School Choice Program? Anyone’s Guess. | KUNR

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kunr_northvalleyhighschool_byaa_06-7333067-5251256The Education Savings Account Program was supposed to begin doling out money to some 4,000 families in February. But last week a state court granted a preliminary injunction halting it.

“I suspect there will be a relatively lengthy legal process before this finally gets resolved.
says Kim Metcalf, dean of the college of education at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

He says what happens next is anyone’s guess.

“If it’s like other similar legislation has worked, it will be on again, off again, for, potentially, years,” he says.

Read more from our media partner, Reno Public Radio: What’s Next For Nevada’s School Choice Program? Anyone’s Guess. | KUNR

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