Children must now be 5 years old by Aug. 1 to attend kindergarten in Nevada’s public schools.
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The city of Las Vegas this week joined other local governments in declaring Saturday “End Jew Hatred Day.”
On Monday, Girls Empowerment Middle School’s board voted unanimously to close the school after the current school year ends May 19.
The Clark County School Board has faced criticism for allowing comments on non-action items only at the end of meetings.
A Clark County School District transportation aide was arrested and placed on unpaid leave in connection with November incident reported to CCSD police last month.
Clarence Gilyard, a UNLV film professor, was famous for his role as computer-terror expert Theo in “Die Hard.”
Nevada’s higher education board has scheduled a special meeting Wednesday to consider hiring an interim chief of staff after the previous official resigned.
On Wednesday afternoon the After School All Stars Las Vegas announced the expansion of their program with a nearly $5 million dollar grant from the Clark County School District.
The review comes four months before Superintendent Jesus Jara’s contract is set to expire in January. The vote was 4-3.
Clark County School District leaders provided an update Thursday on new safety measures in place for the upcoming school year.
The nonpartisan policy center — which became affiliated with the University of Nevada, Reno, in July 2021 — named Dana Bennett to the role, the university announced Tuesday.
About 100 people marched from the Mandalay Bay Saturday night in the wake of the latest mass shooting.
For the first time since 2019, before the start of the pandemic, interns are working alongside staff, in person, at the newsroom’s offices on Bonanza Road.
Teachers and students slammed the Clark County School District at Thursday’s School Board meeting for not doing enough to make campuses safe amid a recent spike in violence.
Nevada System of Higher Education Chancellor Melody Rose is expected to resign after an NSHE meeting later this week, according to a meeting agenda posted Monday.