Bracken STEAM Academy teachers say they’re facing a tense environment and even instances of retaliation after communicating with parents critical of the school’s principal.
Education
Basic Academy of International Studies in Henderson has lost all three of its assistant principals during the just-ended semester amid growing safety concerns among staff members.
Through a series of trades, efforts to lure settlers and some shady dealings, much of the 4 million acres originally given to the state to benefit public education is now gone.
Olamide Ajayi raised the money from friends, family, neighbors and strangers to buoy teacher Lisa Bernauer’s spirits while she was undergoing cancer treatment.
Shenmei Wu, 13, and Shenlone Wu, 12, started taking college classes in spring 2018 when they were in elementary school. Shenlone is the youngest student enrolled at UNLV.
High school graduation rates in Nevada and Clark County inched slightly higher in 2019, with both recording new highs, according to state data released Thursday.
Betsy DeVos promotes new tool for students to compare student loan debt and earning opportunities, and discusses proposal to pull student loan unit from Education Department.
Nevada’s two public universities experienced spikes in reports of sexual, domestic and dating violence incidents from 2017 to 2018, according to a report to be presented this week to the Board of Regents.
The Clark County schools’ five-member traffic unit is building awareness of the need to take it easy around schools, one sassy Facebook post at a time.
University Center Drive runs out of McCarran International Airport, past the Thomas & Mack Center and the UNLV campus, winding down to Desert Inn Road.
Students who have dropped out of Clark County high schools can earn their diplomas after all through a new program that allows them to make up missing credits at their own pace.
Officials hope two initiatives will keep kids in class, improve school accountability ratings and keep students off the path to the criminal justice system.
Clark County School District middle school-age girls toured the HyperX Esports Arena Las Vegas, played Fortnite and listened to speakers during Battle Born Girls Innovate, a program designed to teach them about careers in science, technology, engineering, arts and math.
Signature Preparatory, a tuition-free public charter school with about 600 students in kindergarten through eighth grade, opened in August on South Boulder Highway.
The status keeps the school on its projected timeline to achieve full accreditation by the 2021-22 school year.
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