The state’s Legislative Commission voted Monday to approve a regulation that will allow the Clark County School District to hire substitutes who have only a high school diploma.
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Young Women’s Leadership Academy of Las Vegas is the first public charter school adopted by a Las Vegas gaming company, Las Vegas Sands Corp.
Trustees voted 6-1 on Thursday night to approve a notice of intent to revise an existing policy. The school district is required to take action under a new state law.
Officials from the university and its Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering will hold a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday at the construction site near the Thomas T. Beam Engineering Complex.
Foundation Chair Beverly Rogers and Chief Executive Officer Rory Reid filed lawsuits Tuesday in First Judicial District Court in Carson City, Educate Nevada Now announced.
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 Las Vegas organization wants to reach more local children by training additional school counselors, social workers and nurses — as well as community volunteers — to facilitate groups.
Attorneys from the Thomas More Society and Reno-based O’Mara law firm sent a demand letter Wednesday to the Clark County School District and East Career & Technical Academy.
The Clark County School Board took steps Friday to move forward with looking at school violence issues amid community concerns about recent incidents.
The drop in numbers in the Clark County School District doesn’t necessary mean fewer local families experienced homelessness, though — simply that schools didn’t reach as many.
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.
The Nevada State Public Charter School Authority’s board voted unanimously Tuesday to allow Pinecrest Academy of Nevada to open a virtual school and increase enrollment at two campuses.
The university is accepting applications for its paraprofessional pathways project, which helps those already working in schools earn a bachelor’s degree and become a licensed teacher.
The Clark County School Board heard a presentation with financial updates Thursday night from the health insurance provider for licensed employees and their family members.
The Clark County School Board approved a $9 million settlement agreement Thursday in a case involving a former special education school bus driver who was sentenced to prison in 2018 for sexually assaulting preschoolers.
The Nevada System of Higher Education announced Thursday it will no longer require face masks for students, employees or members of the public.
Students, teachers and other school employees will no longer need to wear masks following an announcement Thursday from Gov. Steve Sisolak.
A Feb. 3 letter from Nevada System of Higher Education Chancellor Melody Rose’s attorney wants authorization for Regent Byron Brooks to concealed carry to be immediately revoked.
The Clark County School District saw more challenges during first semester, some possibly related to students readjusting to in-person classes or other COVID-19 pandemic-related impacts.
The voluntary program began Jan. 19 — the day classes resumed after the school district’s five-day “pause” — for those exposed in a school setting to a confirmed COVID-19 case.
Christopher Bernier was selected Tuesday as the top leader of The School District of Lee County in Fort Myers, Florida, which has more than 90,000 students.