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$500K approved to help train students in manufacturing technology

The Governor’s Office of Economic Development board on Thursday approved spending up to $500,000 for equipment that will help train high school and College of Southern Nevada students in manufacturing technology.

Judge upholds Nevada’s controversial school choice bill

A Las Vegas judge on Wednesday upheld the constitutionality of Nevada’s controversial new school choice program that would allow parents to spend taxpayer money to pay for private school tuition.

Award-nominated Shadow Ridge principal raises school standards and spirit

Whether it’s participating in the school play or partaking in the senior prank, Shadow Ridge High School principal Travis Warnick knows the importance of engaging with his students. To celebrate his lively ways, the 45-year-old was nominated and selected as a finalist for Varsity Brands’ 2016 School Spirit Awards Principal of Principle award, which highlights the connection between school spirit, involvement, achievement and self-confidence.

Kids learn to crimebust as part of annual Las Vegas science fest

Crimebusters! took place at the Veterans Tribute Career Techincal Academy, 2531 Vegas Drive, on May 2 and showed kids and their parents how to not only extract DNA from a strawberry but how facial reconstruction is used to help identify victims from skeletal remains, how to dust for fingerprints, how to use a microscope and several other ways science helps investigators solve crimes.