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Clark County students who refuse searches face discipline

Students who refuse to submit to a random search for weapons will face disciplinary action and may be removed from school property, the Clark County School District announced Thursday.

Education candidates talk teachers, funding at Las Vegas forum

Candidates for the Clark County School Board and Nevada Board of Regents tackled teacher retention, funding and accountability in a forum at the Public Education Foundation on Monday.

Las Vegas’ Goolsby Elementary School honored with ‘Blue Ribbon’

Goolsby Elementary School in Las Vegas is among the 349 schools nationwide to receive the ‘Blue Ribbon’ honor bestowed on schools that demonstrate academic excellence or significant progress in closing achievement gaps.

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Clark County School District settles on 2019 legislative requests

The School Board wants to protect the emergency savings fund from arbitrators and create a new system to help students dealing with trauma and will introduce two bills in the upcoming legislative session in an effort to do so.

Rival unions vie for the loyalty of Clark County teachers

Clark County School District teachers have two weeks to decide whether they want to stick with the current union, the Clark County Education Association, or align with the upstart National Education Association of Southern Nevada.

 
UNLV program fast tracks teachers to Las Vegas schools

For the past month, Barnard and 13 other UNLV students fulfilled the practicum portion of the the state’s Alternate Route to Licensure program.

$11M UNLV grant could change how medicine is practiced

With a new $11.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, UNLV wants to help the country move to a more data-driven approach to medicine.

4 finalists picked for College of Southern Nevada president

Four college administrators with diverse backgrounds and from different parts of the country have been named finalists to become president of the College of Southern Nevada.

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