The Nevada State Public Charter School Authority’s board heard a presentation Monday on the topic but didn’t take action.
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The School District made the announcement Thursday.
Almost everywhere he goes, at least once a week, some stranger will make a joke about Scott Shakespeare’s name.
The University of Nevada Medical School in Reno has received a $2 million grant to help develop new approaches to guard against dangers related to premature labor.
ACT scores, a key indicator under the state’s plan to improve its public schools, remain flat in latest round of testing.
Nevada Virtual Academy’s 894 students don’t go to a physical classroom to learn. But every year, the school’s student council organizes a prom for students to dance and socialize in person.
The Board of Regents appointed Joyce Helens as president for Great Basin College, effective Aug. 1. She was one of three finalists.
Families and public schools in Nevada this week finally should receive the scores of new Common Core tests that more than 200,000 third- through eighth-grade students completed last spring.
If there’s anything supporters and critics of school choice can agree on, it’s the likelihood that a pair of state Supreme Court hearings on Friday will have an impact on public education beyond Nevada’s borders.
More aspiring educators at UNLV will soon benefit from a new scholarship program designed to boost the state’s dismal teacher count.
State Treasurer Dan Schwartz asked a court Wednesday to require opponents of Nevada’s education saving accounts to post a $238,900 bond to cover costs should an injunction imposed against the program be lifted.
Challenged to improve quality at state-run community colleges, officials of the Nevada System of Higher Education hired a consultant to recommend changes — then killed a report saying their system is a problem.
The Washoe County School District has received a $973,000 federal grant for anti-violence programs, nearly a year after a deadly schoolyard shooting rampage in the Reno suburb of Sparks.
As director of the Shenker Academy, a preschool in Summerlin, Specht stays busy even when school’s out. She’s working now with her staff on the curriculum for the upcoming school year and hosting several daily tours for prospective families.