By the time violence broke out at a white nationalist march and counterdemonstration in August in Charlottesville, Virginia, UNLV senior Robert Gipson II had had enough.
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Students involved in UNLV’s sports-themed “Rebel Report” TV show swap roles each week, ensuring each gets experience behind the anchor desk, holding a microphone and operating machinery.
UNLV senior Jamie McInelly confidently tells a jury of students that she’s seeking a charge of attempted murder.
At Rancho High School, there was no need to eliminate positions; Eldorado High School had to cut one office specialist position to maintain its budget.
Three students were arrested after two fights — each involving two male juveniles — broke out during lunch recess. Police also recovered marijuana and a folding knife at the scene.
Data released Friday on the state Education Department’s website include more detailed information on how individual schools scored than a preliminary release earlier this week.
In an effort to try to address a growing budget shortfall estimated to near $70 to $80 million, the Clark County School district distributed a survey asking parents, teachers and residents to rank in descending order what they would prefer to see cut.
Clark County School District Superintendent Pat Skorkowsky announced Thursday that he will step down when his current contract concludes at the end of June 2018.
Less than 60 percent of applicants are admitted to magnet and career-tech schools, despite growth in number of available slots in recent years. The schools’ performance tells why they exert such a strong pull.
In school district survey, school administrators say they would like control over more areas, everything from hours the custodians work to whether they use district tech support to fix computers.
Trustee Kevin Child’s call for an in-depth independent examination of the district’s books gains additional support as budget shortfall widens.
Nevada’s top education official is pushing back against Clark County school officials’ assertion that part of the district’s budget deficit was caused by declines in state funding, pinning the blame on poor planning and management on the district’s part.
As east valley students picked out their first-day-of school outfits, many adults made similar preparations.
Twelve high school students, each facing a laptop and timer on a chair, sat poised in a classroom at UNLV. Matt Gomez, the debate lab leader, instructed the students to set the timer for five minutes and pull up the lengthy evidence files on their screens.
Myrtle Tate Elementary School Principal Sarah Popek enjoys a challenge.
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