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PBS Reno urges continued funding for 'Curiosity Classroom'; district includes $125,000 in tentative budget

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PBS Reno told trustees its Curiosity Classroom workshops served tens of thousands of students and asked the district to fund the program as ESSER funds expire; the tentative FY26 budget shifts $125,000 in programming to the general fund.

Representatives of PBS Reno addressed the Washoe County School District board on April 8 and asked trustees to continue supporting the station’s Curiosity Classroom workshops, which PBS said served all 67 WCSD elementary schools under recent ESSER funding.

Nancy Maldonado, vice president of education at PBS Reno, told trustees the program delivered…

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