Schools have shifted traditions like homecoming and spirit weeks online, in student-led initiatives to keep campus culture alive while school buildings are closed.
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Substitute teachers at the Clark County School District will be getting a long-sought pay raise effective in January, after months of organizing for better wages.
Since September, volunteers have been canvassing valley neighborhoods for students who have fallen out of contact with their school during distance learning.
Bishop Gorman High School reported a total of eight COVID-19 cases Wednesday and Thursday, which school officials say are linked to two off-campus student gatherings.
New air purification systems that neutralize the coronavirus are coming to CCSD nurses’ offices and isolation rooms as part of the district’s efforts to ready campuses for reopening.
UNLV School of Medicine held a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday for its medical education building — its first permanent facility.
Classes with 35 or more students will be taught online, but smaller classes will be taught in a HyFlex format in which students attend class in person on alternate days.
What Clark County School District trustees on Thursday asked to see when a plan to transition the district’s schools to in-person instruction comes before the board on Nov. 12.
New recommendations on reopening Clark County schools caught some community members by surprise this week as planning begins for an eventual return to in-person instruction at the district.
The Southern Nevada Health District will support reopening Clark County schools should the school board vote to do so, even if local health data hasn’t met ideal conditions, the acting chief health officer said Thursday night.
A research team, led by University of Rochester physicist Ranga Dias in collaboration with Ashkan Salamat from UNLV, established room-temperature superconductivity.
A Las Vegas data analytics company has served the Clark County School District with a cease-and-desist letter, charging that the district copied its data visualization platform and barred schools from working with the company.
It’s the sixth year for the awards recognizing Clark County School District teachers. Community members can submit a nomination through Jan. 15.
The UNLV School of Public Health announced in late September it received a $3.4 million state grant to expand its contact tracing program, a partnership with the Southern Nevada Health District.
Clark County, Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas and a handful of nonprofit organizations plan to continue their programs as schools consider moving to a hybrid model.