Millions of dollars funneled to support English language learners, the state’s new Common Core standards and a new mandatory teacher evaluation system were what experts debated Monday during a community conversation about education.
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A quarter of Nevada’s 604 public schools were downgraded by the Nevada Department of Education on Monday for students’ performances in the 2012-13 school year, but State Superintendent Dale Erquiaga asserted that it’s not because students are falling further behind.
A plane at McCarran International Airport was evacuated Monday afternoon after smoke was reported in the cockpit of the plane.
A box truck rolled over at the interchange of Interstate 15 southbound and U.S. Highway 95 southbound Monday morning, causing delays for drivers.
The Metropolitan Police Department recently informed parents about drug abuse among teenagers.
In many ways, Havana is a place frozen in time, according to photographer, writer and world traveler Armand Thomas, whose exhibit “Havana in the Times of Fidel” is on display through Sept. 30 at the Rainbow’s End Cafe, 1100 E. Sahara Ave.
A man was struck and killed by a freight train Sunday near Tropicana Avenue and Valley View Boulevard.
The family-friendly Nevada Wild Fest event at the Rio will raise money for the Lili Claire Foundation to support special needs children.