Six months ago, Todd Jones was fighting for his department’s life. He was chairman of the philosophy department at UNLV when the unthinkable happened: The entire department was put on the chopping block.
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Fifteen-year-old Jared Smith sat in a high school classroom for the last time on Monday. No, he’s not a Doogie Howser kind of genius graduating early. He’s not being home-schooled by his mom. And he’s not dropping out.
Nevada students continue to trail the rest of the United States in math and reading on this year’s National Assessment of Educational Progress, also called the nation’s report card.
