Nevada children have less chance for success than those in all other states and Washington, D.C., according to the Education Week’s 2014 Quality Counts report.
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The Obama administration on Wednesday pressed the nation’s schools to abandon what it described as overly zealous discipline policies that send students to court instead of the principal’s office.
Las Vegas officials said Wednesday they’re willing to help their neighbor North Las Vegas avoid financial catastrophe, but not at the expense of their own residents.
Las Vegas police are seeking the public’s assistance in finding the suspect in the robbery of a fast-food restaurant that occurred on Dec. 26.
Erin Cranor, who is under state investigation for allegations of using taxpayer resources to campaign in an election, was elected president of the Clark County School Board on Wednesday.
Louise “Lou” Lauber can be found holding court daily in the back booth of her diner. Walk over and say hello, she’ll be glad to meet you. Lou worked here for 25 years and has owned the restaurant for the past 16 years.
Legend has it that Archibald Stewart and Peter Skene Ogden, two legendary Las Vegans, met at this location in the 1850s and shared a meal together. A lot has changed.
All around the valley, holiday cheer is in full force. Readers sent in photos of events happening across town, from fundraisers to blanket and food drives. To submit more holiday photos, email aking@viewnews.com. Please include event information, date and location.
Upcoming literary highlights include Las Vegas Review-Journal columnist and author Norm Clarke talking about Las Vegas, celebrities and more at 10:30 a.m. Jan. 10 at the Gibson Library, 100 W. Lake Mead Parkway, and Bella Capo signing copies of her biography “La Bella Mafia” from 1 to 5 p.m. Jan. 11 at the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, the Mob Museum, 300 Stewart Ave.