Members of the Nevada State Board of Education expressed support Thursday for looking into options for later high school start times.
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Nevada Connections Academy, a public charter high school, has boosted its graduation rate and academic performance following a 2020 decision that allowed it to stay open.
Borrowers who meet income requirements can get up to $10,000 in federal student loan forgiveness, and Pell Grant recipients can get up to $20,000.
Battle Born Youth ChalleNGe Academy isn’t running its program this fall because of a lack of applicants, but the academy hopes to resume in January.
Slain reporter Jeff German and two other former Las Vegas Review-Journal reporters will be inducted into the Nevada Newspaper Hall of Fame on Sept. 24.
The Washoe County School District and University of Nevada, Reno, canceled in-person classes Wednesday because of hazardous air quality.
The Nevada System of Higher Education’s Board of Regents approved a “critical labor shortage” status for University Police Services during a Thursday meeting at Great Basin College in Elko.
Vacancies in the Clark County School District could lead to larger class sizes, more classes covered by substitute teachers and fewer course offerings.
The nonpartisan policy center — which became affiliated with the University of Nevada, Reno, in July 2021 — named Dana Bennett to the role, the university announced Tuesday.
The Nevada State Public Charter School Authority’s board heard a presentation Monday on the topic but didn’t take action.
The Nevada Board of Regents meets June 30 in Las Vegas to consider rescinding the COVID-19 vaccination mandate for employees.
Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Nevada and its charter operator filed two lawsuits last week after trying for two years to get approval to open a local campus.
Leah Chan Grinvald was selected following a nationwide search, the law school said in a Wednesday news release. She’ll start on the job July 1.
Hannah Brown, who moved to Las Vegas in 1945 at age 6 and attended Westside Grammar School during segregation, became active in improving local education as an adult.
The Nevada System of Higher Education’s Board of Regents meets Thursday to conclude an investigation into Chancellor Melody Rose’s sex-based hostile work environment complaint.