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.
Education
A Clark County School District substitute teacher has been arrested on suspicion of unlawful contact with a minor.
The Clark County School District won’t pay for a number of programs, including Care Solace, next school year after federal COVID-19 relief money dries up.
The Nevada System of Higher Education plans to use The Registry, a higher education executive placement firm, to choose an acting president for one year.
About 20 teenagers at Durango High School spent their after-school hours on Valentine’s Day learning how to solder and talking via video conferencing with NASA engineers.
Democracy Prep at the Agassi Campus, a public charter school, will close its high school at the end of this year.
The Clark County School District reported a better high school graduation rate than the state of Nevada as a whole.
The Henderson City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to approve the appointment of Ramona Esparza-Stoffregan to the Clark County School District Board of Trustees.
The nation’s fifth-largest school district is predicting it will have 300,337 students by an official enrollment tally date in early October.
The changes on the school board come after months of back and forth between the board and Superintendent Warren Shillingburg after the board extended his contract in December.
Southern Nevada graduating medical students celebrated their matches with residency programs Friday. But Nevada medical school deans fear a “brain drain.”
Las Vegas Academy Mariachi Director David Rivera says that mariachi programs are flourishing in the Las Vegas Valley and keeping kids in Clark County in school.
Dozens of community members protested outside the Clark County School District office Friday night following a week of outcry from local organizations in response to video of a school police officer’s altercation with a Black student.
On the heels of a push by Nevada legislators to audit the Clark County School District’s finances, leaders of the district presented the findings of its own independent audit Thursday.
Regents announced Thursday that chief of staff and special counsel Robert Kilroy has resigned.