The proposed $6.55 billion state budget that Gov. Brian Sandoval to be released Wednesday night looks a lot like the one he submitted just before the 2011 legislative session.
Education
$36.54.
The old adage of “go to college, get a job” is just that — old. Young 20-somethings increasingly are graduating college with no place to go.
Marissa Rasavong isn’t normal and she knows it. It became readily apparent one night at 11 p.m. She was still at work with Lake Elementary School’s other pre-kindergarten teacher when the police showed up. They were checking on a possible break-in that turned out to be the late-working teachers.
Odyssey, the state’s largest and second-oldest charter school, received a six-year contract renewal Thursday from Clark County School Board members, who unanimously agreed without debate to continue sponsoring the K-12 school near Jones Boulevard and Sahara Avenue.
Democratic legislative leaders called Wednesday for expanding the number of public schools with full-day kindergarten, limiting class sizes and increasing preschool learning opportunities for 3- and 4-year-olds.