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Arts, science coexist as robotics finds its feet at Las Vegas Academy

Students at the performing arts school in a first-year after-school robotics club last year took second place last year in a regional competition before competing at the world championship. Some say it has fueled their interest in science.

 
School board president seeks travel policy review after Disney World diversion

The president of the Clark County School Board is requesting that the new superintendent examine policies on travel expenses following a Review-Journal analysis showing she left a bullying conference last year in Orlando early to go to Disney World.

 
Clark County students start new school year with big dreams

A total of 360 Clark County schools opened to students Monday as the nation’s fifth-largest school district reopened for another year of education aspirations and challenges.

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North Las Vegas motorists reminded no U-turns in school zones

There’s an obscure state law that outlaws drivers from making a U-turn in front of school zones — and North Las Vegas city officials want to make sure you remember it.

 
Sunrise teachers get back-to-school boost in Las Vegas

Forty-five teachers from an elementary school located near downtown Las Vegas got a back-to-school boost Thursday from the Metropolitan Police Department and several other partners.

 
Angry CCSD staff air concerns over salary, morale at meeting

High healthcare costs. Frozen salaries. Low morale. Those were the issues that dozens of Clark County School District employees highlighted at a packed School Board meeting on Thursday evening, just four days before the start of school.