Don’t use schools to justify more data centers

By: Jeremy Heckler

Outlets: Nevada Current

Published: September 21, 2026

Words: 686

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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As a public school educator in the Clark County School District, I’m being told data centers are supposed to be good for my students because they might generate money for schools. I don’t buy it.

I have a simple question: Why should funding for my classroom and students depend on Nevada building more data centers?

For years, educators have been told Nevada simply doesn’t have the money to properly …

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