UNLV set a record for fundraising in the just-concluded fiscal year, attracting more than $93 million in new gifts and pledges. A last-minute $25 million anonymous gift to UNLV’s new medical school was the donation that led to the new record.
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Survey results on school district’s draft policy indicate many parents, educators are divided on whether there is such a thing as appropriate texting between teachers and students.
Representatives from libraries, health agencies and museums across the valley set up 40 information booths at the Galleria at Sunset mall in Henderson Saturday morning.
The former executives of the health care insurance provider for Clark County School District teachers allege in a counterclaim that union officials and the trust board wasted millions with a series of costly no-bid contracts.
The donation will enable the UNLV Ackerman Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment Solutions “to a new level,” says Maureen Schafer, chief of staff at the UNLV Medical School.
The Clark County School District must pay $200,000 each to the mothers of two boys who were bullied at Greenspun Junior High School, a judge ruled Thursday.
Dr. Constantine George told UNLV’s first class of medical school students that stethoscopes should be used as a reminder to keep patients at the center of what they do over the next four years and beyond.
The first class of 60 students at the UNLV School of Medicine embark on a long road Monday that state officials hope will eventually alleviate Southern Nevada’s physician shortage and boost the local economy.
University is saying nothing about how it will replace founding Dean Barbara Atkinson in the near term as she recovers from an intestinal rupture.
The Clark County School District is appealing last month’s District Court order to release investigative documents on Trustee Kevin Child’s alleged inappropriate behavior at schools and around staff.
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.
Decision by the Employee-Management Relations Board means the school district’s thousands of teachers will not face more stringent requirements in order to qualify for salary bumps.
After taking a large leap — and a 20-hour plane ride — more than 80 special education teachers from the Philippines are preparing to join the Clark County School District workforce this fall, helping the district fill a critical teacher shortage.
University officials confirm founding leader of university’s fledgling medical school hospitalized. Sources say she suffered life-threatening illness.
Various groups, programs aim to ensure that teachers and students have enough pens, pencils, notebooks, backpacks and other items to get through the school year starting Aug. 14.
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