The Nevada System of Higher Education announced Thursday it will no longer require face masks for students, employees or members of the public.
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Bilingual education is set to make a comeback in the Clark County School District with a gradual rollout of English and Spanish hybrid programs in three schools by the 2022-23 school year.
Nevada’s high school graduation rates slipped for the Class of 2020 after several years of steady gains, according to state data released Thursday.
As many as several hundred organizations worldwide were affected, and the UNLV Foundation was notified on July 16.
The grant to the Nevada System of Higher Education is from Los Angeles-based ECMC Foundation. Most of it will be distributed to Nevada public colleges and universities through subgrants.
Preliminary results in the race for the Clark County School District Board of Trustees show incumbent Lola Brooks, Lisa Guzman, Katie Williams and Barbara Dreyer leading.
The flyers were attributed to the American Identity Movement, classified as a white supremacist hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center and the Anti-Defamation League.
The department has held public hearings on the proposed regulation twice without taking action, as public comment on both sides of the issue has overwhelmed the sessions. The regulation is required under a law passed in the 2017 session.
Patrick Gavin will continue to serve as executive director of the Nevada State Public Charter Authority after being reappointed by Sandoval.
Proposal before Washoe County School Board would have fed children who owe more than $13.50 on lunch accounts cheese sandwiches instead of pizza, tacos or chicken nuggets.
Nevada is one of 10 states that will receive a $2 million, three-year grant from a J.P. Morgan Chase initiative that aims to improve career and technical education.
Nevada is one of 18 states splitting $226 million in federal grants to develop public preschool programs in 2014, according to an announcement by U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and White house officials in a press call Tuesday.
The state’s 17-month investigation into cheating allegations at Kelly Elementary School yielded no conclusive evidence. Transcripts of subpoenaed testimonies obtained by the Review-Journal, an analysis of the state’s findings and interviews with those privy to the investigation reveal a multi-agency probe that critics claim ignored evidence to arrive at a conclusion of wrongdoing by school staff.
Eugene Paslov, who served as Nevada state superintendent of public instruction from 1985 to 1994, died Sunday at the age of 80.
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Residents throughout the Las Vegas Valley were reacting to the news that Donald Trump had become the first former president to be convicted of felony crimes.
A new report from Colliers says a new community has emerged as the top income earning spot in the Las Vegas Valley.
Imprisoned for a Las Vegas fatal DUI, former NFL player Henry Ruggs is in a prison work program that placed him at the Governor’s Mansion.
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