“Our state’s greatest challenge is moving into yet again another year of not having a plan in place to facilitate the needs of our school district. Our state needs to attract and keep the best educators so that our students can flourish and stay in school creating a strong, smart work force for Nevada.”
Michelle Jackson | President, Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada
“The greatest challenge facing Nevada in 2015 is coming up with an equitable proposition for an effective approach to funding education.”
Timothy M. Lam | Executive Director, The International School of Hospitality
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“We need long-term, good paying jobs. Clearly, Tesla is a great win…but we need more diversified, good paying jobs. Jobs drive growth in all capacities. The second [challenge] is fiscal responsibility. Let’s make real decisions about things like schools and water. The answers are out there, we just need to implement them.”
Mark Stark | CEO Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Nevada and Airzona Properties Properties
“Keeping our positive momentum going throughout 2015 is vital to our success. The Silver State’s business industry is finally trending well and we need to sustain it…onward and upward!”
Dustin Garcia | Sales Executive, LP Insurance Services, Inc.
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“Adequately and uniformly funding K-12 schools. The challenge met changes the course of our trajectory and will provide the basis for an economically healthy future.”
Beverly Rogers | Chairman of the Board, The Rogers Foundation
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“Nevada businesses and organizations not taking the time to cultivate home grown talent. As leaders it is our responsibility to give those in our state the tools to be successful in our companies and community.”
Dusty Wunderlich | CEO, Bristlecone Holdings
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