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Blog | Month: August 2022
Meeting the Needs of Nevada Students
Four Nevada Public Charter Schools Awarded Funds to Serve High Need Students The Federal Charter School Program (CSP) Grant is administered by Opportunity 180 to expand access to high-quality public charter schools in the neighborhoods that have the least access ...Continue Reading
Nevada Ed-Watch: 08/29/22
State Public Charter School Authority (SPCSA) What is the SPCSA & what are they responsible for? Considered one of Nevada’s school districts, the SPCSA sponsors and oversees public charter schools. The Authority consists of seven appointed members responsible for overseeing ...Continue Reading
Nevada Ed-Watch: 08/25/22
Clark County School District Board of Trustees What is the Board of Trustees & what are they responsible for? The CCSD Trustees are publicly elected decision-makers for the school district. They are responsible for providing oversight to the Superintendent and establishing District-wide policy. Trustees ...Continue Reading
Nevada Ed-Watch: 08/23/22
Washoe County School District Board of Trustees What is the Board of Trustees & what are they responsible for? The Washoe County School District Board of Trustees are publicly elected decision-makers for the school district. They are responsible for providing oversight to the ...Continue Reading
Nevada Ed-Watch: 08/11/22
Clark County School District Board of Trustees What is the Board of Trustees & what are they responsible for? The CCSD Trustees are publicly elected decision-makers for the school district. They are responsible for providing oversight to the Superintendent and establishing District-wide policy. Trustees ...Continue Reading
Designing & Launching the Learning Environments of Tomorrow
Opportunity 180 has launched applications for the second cohort of its Design to Edrupt (ODE) Fellowship, to begin January 2023. The fellowship looks to disrupt the current education landscape and ensure every kid graduates college and career ready by identifying ...Continue Reading
Nevada Ed-Watch: 08/09/2022
Washoe County School District Board of Trustees What is the Board of Trustees & what are they responsible for? The Washoe County School District Board of Trustees are publicly elected decision-makers for the school district. They are responsible for providing oversight to the ...Continue Reading
Strengthening Parent & Family Voices in Education
Opportunity 180 announced four grantees for its inaugural Family Power Impact Grant totaling $1.8 million over multiple years, with the goal of providing support for family-focused organizations dedicated to education, programming and capacity-building to increase families’ voices in education. This ...Continue Reading