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Clark County School District pre-k teacher Katie Bravo, left, and special education instructional facilitator Jennifer Gregory during the first day of school on Aug. 11, 2025.

Nevada superintendents push back on retaining third graders struggling to read

It marks the first substantial resistance to the requirement since it was brought back by Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo and state lawmakers in 2023 after being repealed in 2019.

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