The $14.8 million U.S. Department of Education grant will allow Gehring Elementary and Lied and O’Callaghan middle schools, all in Las Vegas, to fully convert to magnet schools with a focus on science, technology, engineering and math.
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The university on Monday placed Dr. Echezona Ezeanolue, the program’s director, and Dina Patel, a pediatric nurse practitioner, on administrative leave. They were escorted off the campus, according to their attorney, Jacob Hafter.
Desert Oasis High School senior Jake Schmidt didn’t plan on writing about what he did on Oct. 1. But in the days after escaping gunfire at the Route 91 Harvest festival, the essay was the only assignment he could sit down and do that week.
The Clark County School District wants to build an 850-student school to ease overcrowding, while the city is holding out for a 700-student campus with a smaller footprint.
The Clark County School Board agreed to move school funds for custodians and IT services out of the central budget and into schools’ individual budgets Thursday but came up short on a proposed idea to allow a small subset of schools to go outside the district for those services.
A lawsuit filed Thursday on behalf of a 4-year-old HIV positive girl seeks to force UNLV to reopen a maternal-HIV program that was suspended more than a month ago.
Unions representing principals, police officers say Clark County School District Superintendent Pat Skorkowsky exceeded his authority by banning Trustee Kevin Child from school district property.
A school bus tipped over on its side after a crash in the northwest Las Vegas Valley on Thursday, injuring two students and the driver.
School district police say the officer, Scott Weissinger, 56, illegally entered a home and choked a student earlier this month.
Students at Green Valley High School have raised roughly $60,000 for the Las Vegas Victims’ Fund by selling Vegas Strong T-shirts to schools across the Clark County School District.