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Nevada gender diverse regulation may move forward next week

After listening to hours of testimony Friday, Nevada Department of Education officials may move forward next week with a regulation to help protect transgender students in the state.

Tracking the Clark County school sexual misconduct cases

A year after the initial peak of arrests of Clark County School District employees, the Review-Journal revisits the cases to see how many have led to convictions and what punishment the offenders have received.

 
Las Vegas parents caught off guard as school, day care abruptly close

The abrupt closure of Calvary Christian Learning Academy during spring break sent parents scrambling Tuesday to find new day care and school arrangements as they awaited answers about the private school’s plunge into bankruptcy.

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Struggling Northern Nevada charter school to close

The struggling Argent Preparatory Academy in Northern Nevada could be the first charter school to be shut by the state after officials voted Friday to pull the plug on its turnaround effort.

Las Vegas students show signs of unity for March for Our Lives

Las Vegas students gathered Thursday for one of several sign-making events held this week in preparation for Saturday’s event, one of the many sibling marches slated as part of the national March for Our Lives movement.

Henderson initiative to teach values, not just facts, to students

The joint effort, spearheaded by Foothill High School Principal Lisa Burkhead, will focus on some of the “softer” aspects of education to ensure students are learning the values that will create well-rounded, responsive citizens.

Clark County schools target policy for firearms on campus

Teachers and other staff are allowed to bring firearms to school with permission from school officials under a Nevada law passed decades ago but never implemented by the district.