Some private schools are allowing deferred payments or offering more financial assistance, but they aren’t refunding tuition for the time when kids were home with parents.
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One school planned for the Historic Westside in Las Vegas says it will not open until next year while two others say they are struggling to meet enrollment goals.
Jack Rico earned his degrees from Fullerton College, a community college in Southern California, becoming the youngest graduate in the school’s history.
UNLV is looking to resume its search for a new president after the process was interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The school district is building new schools on existing campuses at Harris, Ferron and Harmon elementary schools in east Las Vegas. Construction will begin in June.
During the Friday night ceremony, graduating seniors received their diplomas in their cars, then took an approximately 1-mile “victory lap” around the speedway.
The Education Support Employees Association says the district’s nine- and 10-month-a-year workers often rely on summer jobs to get by, but opportunities are limited this year.
Cars, balloons and cheers filled Ridgebrook Park as Goolsby Elementary families waved goodbye to Laurie and Gary Grosenick, a husband-wife teaching team who retired this week.
Many students didn’t receive their individualized education plans after schools were closed, which could mean a big backlog for the already strained program in the fall.
Superintendent says no decisions have yet been reached on the timing of the reopening of the schools, which were ordered closed by Gov. Steve Sisolak on March 15.
Many are feeling the strain of classrooms being closed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
We asked some Clark County students about distance learning after they spent the last quarter of the school year coming to grips with online education. Here’s what they told us.
The school district’s $17 million Human Capital Management System was rolled out in early January. Issues with the software affected thousands of teachers, who didn’t receive their full pay.
Despite the difficulties of the switch to online learning, Nevada colleges realize they cannot return to the pre-pandemic status quo when in-person teaching returns.
In November, Gov. Steve Sisolak announced a plan for a permanent campus funded by about $150 million in donations.