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Some school districts quit healthier federal lunch program

After just one year, some schools around the country are dropping out of the healthier new federal lunch program, complaining that so many students turned up their noses at meals packed with whole grains, fruits and vegetables that the cafeterias were losing money.

College of Southern Nevada identifies problems with federal financial aid payments

The College of Southern Nevada overpaid and underpaid federal financial aid to hundreds of students during the 2011-12 and 2012-13 fiscal years, officials said Tuesday. On Monday, the college announced the resignation of Santos Martinez, vice president for student affairs, but denied his resignation is connected with the situation.

CSN vice president resigns

The College of Southern Nevada’s vice president of student affairs has resigned from his position.

English language learners take spotlight on first day of school

First day of school and it’s already quite clear. Cambeiro couldn’t be more different from Principal Pamela Simone’s last school, Smalley Elementary School in Henderson. At Cambeiro in east Las Vegas, 90 percent of the students are Hispanic and 98 percent qualify for free or reduced lunches. The challenge – 96 percent of students come with little to no English-speaking abilities.

USA Taekwondo National Tournament winner works to impact students lives

Even though Master Daniel Jackson claimed another gold medal from the USA Taekwondo National Tournament in July, his real reason for training and teaching martial arts isn’t awards. It is to see the impact in people’s lives.

Classes can be a big load for students, especially on their backs

Sixteen-year-old Aleza Sheppard is sure it’s going to happen. For the sake of her aching back, however, she wishes the shift from textbooks to tablets and similar mobile devices would happen sooner rather than later in Las Vegas.

Communicating with child’s teacher essential

Another school year begins, and children once again prepare themselves to face the scary — at least for a kid — prospect of having to get used to a brand-new teacher.

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