The compact, obtained Thursday by The Associated Press, asks universities to accept the government’s definition of gender and apply it to campus bathrooms, locker rooms and women’s sports teams.
Education
Gov. Joe Lombardo appointed Victor Wakefield as Nevada’s superintendent of public instruction to lead education reforms statewide.
Alice Martinez filed a lawsuit alleging her middle school student, Flora, faced ongoing bullying and emotional abuse from other students during the 2023-2024 school year.
Lydia Dominguez said she would prioritize a balanced budget, term limits and no tax increases.
Months after an Arbor View High School student was struck and killed in a crosswalk, Las Vegas officials are planning to add crossing guards to middle schools and some high schools.
Clark County teenagers can sign up for a free, three-week summer program full of sports and arts classes.
The Nevada Assembly passed Senate Bill 460, sweeping education reforms proposed by Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro and Gov. Joe Lombardo.
Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro and Gov. Joe Lombardo have merged their sweeping education proposals together, though some more changes could be coming.
The signing marks the first significant bill passage of the 2025 legislative session.
A proposed law would mandate that the Clark County School District make available public data about its police department’s use of pepper spray, stun guns and batons.
Nevada Senate Minority Leader Robin Titus introduced a bill to fund raises for charter school teachers — even though Democrats already proposed raises in their own bills.
Harvard enrolls almost 6,800 foreign students at its campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts, accounting for more than a quarter of its student body.
All eight Republicans in the Nevada Senate voted against the education appropriations bill on Wednesday, citing its lack of funding for charter school educators’ raises.
An amendment to a bill offered by Assembly Speaker Steve Yeager would provide pay raises to charter school teachers. The bill also offers bonuses for teachers in hard-to-fill positions.
Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro’s EDUCATE Act would set up a board to oversee school districts and would let some trustees object to charter school placements.