CCSD has lost more than 10,400 students compared with last year and is now facing an additional $51.6 million in budget reductions. But where did those students go? The answer is more complicated than families simply leaving the district. Declining birth rates, demographic change, school choice, personnel costs and Nevada’s enrollment-based funding system are all part of the story.
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CCSD少了1萬名學生：拉斯維加斯的孩子都去哪了？
CCSD今年學生人數比去年減少超過1.04萬人，並因此面臨5,160萬美元的新一輪預算削減。但這些學生究竟去了哪裡？答案不只是「轉學」。出生率下降、人口變化、擇校競爭、教師成本和內華達州按學生人數撥款的制度，共同構成了這場變化。
CCSD少了1万名学生：拉斯维加斯的孩子都去哪了？
CCSD今年学生人数比去年减少超过1.04万人，并因此面临5160万美元的新一轮预算削减。但这些学生究竟去了哪里？答案不只是“转学”。出生率下降、人口变化、择校竞争、教师成本和内华达州按学生人数拨款的制度，共同构成了这场变化。
Why Do Property Taxes Affect School Quality?
Why do higher-priced neighborhoods often have better schools? This is not a coincidence, but the result of how property taxes and school district systems are structured. This article explains the institutional logic behind school inequality through funding, allocation, and community dynamics.
