The resignation of Sharon Knafo, head of Shenker Academy, was announced May 24, a week after the arrest of teacher Eryka Westover.
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The Board of School Trustees decided on an Illinois-based search firm to recommend candidates for the office.
The order reverses a CCSD policy that blocked members appointed by Clark County, Henderson, Las Vegas and North Las Vegas from filing motions at board meetings.
Officials broke ground in Las Vegas’ Historic Westside for a College of Southern Nevada facility designed to help people get into high-demand industries.
A two-story, 40,000-square-foot STEM university building that will include classrooms and a large lecture hall was unveiled by Spaceport CEO Robert Lauer.
Speakers at a Board of Regents meeting expressed disappointment in a lack of response from the board and UNLV leadership on a recent commencement speech.
Google held a doodle contest to celebrate its 25th anniversary. A Las Vegas student’s entry is one of 55 competing to make the national finals.
Art by Las Vegas Valley students from elementary, middle, high school and college will be voted on through June 5 for the first-ever Sphere XO Student Design Challenge.
The Clark County School District’s budget contains $3.5 billion in operating revenues for the 2024-2025 school year.
Hundreds of Green Valley and Durango seniors in the traditional caps and gowns attended separate graduation events at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Yvette Machado-Tuinier’s speech at UNLV’s morning graduation has been criticized as antisemitic, but many in attendance cheered her words.
The four-hour event featured sessions on applying for federal student loans, college admission and strategies for completing resumes and searching for jobs.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal’s sixth annual Academic Excellence Awards were given out Sunday at UNLV’s Thomas & Mack Center.
Though current student scholarships are safe, The Engelstad Foundation’s CEO has severed ties with the university over squabbles with administration.
A budding crop of local journalists who honed their skills at their high schools were honored by the Las Vegas Review-Journal in its 45th annual High School Journalism Awards.