With the help of a music therapist, a man facing life’s final stanza has been able to achieve one of his wishes — to attend his adopted granddaughter’s graduation from UNLV.
Education
Las Vegas police arrested a 56-year-old former employee of a private Catholic school early Monday after a threatening voicemail prompted staff to cancel classes.
In the latest episode of Chalk Talk, students discuss Black Student Union.
Students who qualify for the Meadows School aid are locked in for a 12-year education as long as they maintain good grades, otherwise remain in good standing and continue to show a financial need.
Richard Knoeppel, an architectural design instructor at Advanced Technologies Academy in Las Vegas, received the 2019 Nevada Teacher of the Year award from Gov. Brian Sandoval on Monday.
Finalist for Clark County School District superintendency has worked his way up from teacher to upper management, earning a wealth of community support along the way.
Haddad, superintendent of St. Vrain Valley School District in Longmont, Colorado, is one of six finalists for the top job in the Clark County School District. The School Board is expected to make its choice on Wednesday.
Shonda Huery Hardman knows urban education — from Boston to Chicago to Houston.
Jara, deputy superintendent of Orange County Public Schools in Orlando, Florida, is one of six finalists for the top job in the Clark County School District. The school board is expected to make its choice Wednesday.
Jesse Welsh, currently the Clark County School District’s associate superintendent of curriculum and professional development, is seeking to move up to the top job in the nation’s fifth-largest district.
The candidate for Clark County schools superintendent left the district last year to return to her native state of Minnesota, but she says she is eager to return to help push the reorganization across the goal line.
If lawmakers are serious about equity in education funding, they‘ll increase school spending in Nevada’s richest neighborhoods. The highest-income neighborhoods in Clark County receive far less school funding than poorer areas.
Hoisting signs and shouting into loudspeakers, about 400 protesters faced off Friday at the downtown Regional Justice Center over a pair of Nevada lawsuits whose future might further roil a national debate on school choice programs.
Efforts are underway to preserve the site of Carson City’s Stewart Indian School’s site, restore buildings and turn it into a historical and Native American cultural center.
Parents who packed a Clark County School Board meeting late Tuesday overwhelmingly voiced their opposition to changing a policy that trustees can’t change.
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