The Nevada Board of Regents voted on Friday to approve a new contract for Keith Whitfield. He’ll remain on the job through late August 2028.
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The Just One Project, a nonprofit mobile food pantry, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday for the “Community Market at Mojave High School” in North Las Vegas.
Amplus Academy, a public charter school in southwest Las Vegas, offers an emergency medical technician class through a partnership with a paramedic institute.
Possible factors behind the absences at the high school could include Labor Day weekend, illnesses or flash flooding.
U.S. News World Report has released its “2023-2024 Best High Schools” list. Nearly 18,000 public schools were ranked.
William Russman competed in the International History Olympiad in Rome. He was part of the U.S. south team, which won a gold medal in the elementary division.
Members of the RamJets team will get $50,000 scholarships after taking first place in the Real World Design Challenge.
Sonia Fernandez, who works at Ferron Elementary School in Las Vegas, is among three finalists so far in Tennant Company’s “Custodians Are Key” recognition campaign.
The Clark County School Board will discuss next steps following Superintendent Jesus Jara’s surprise ouster last week at a previously scheduled meeting on Thursday.
After five hours of public comment, the Clark County School Board voted early Thursday to approve a COVID-19 vaccination mandate for employees, which will be negotiated with unions.
Construction will begin this summer at Harmon, Ira J. Earl and Gene Ward elementary schools, and Fremont Middle School, and will wrap up by August 2022.
Some pre-kindergarten through third-grade students returned to school Monday for a first day of instruction like no other.
Gov. Steve Sisolak signed the emergency regulation relaxing hiring restrictions for public school districts and charter schools last week.
When the senior prom at Desert Oasis High School in southwest Las Vegas was canceled, school officials and parents organized Friday night’s drive-through prom parade.
The crash happened at 1:23 p.m. at the intersection of W. Twain Ave. and S. Rainbow Boulevard, the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada said on Twitter.