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.
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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.
The state’s Legislative Commission voted Monday to approve a regulation that will allow the Clark County School District to hire substitutes who have only a high school diploma.
The university’s College of Liberal Arts announced Friday it has hired Colette LaBouff, who has led New Mexico’s Taos Center for the Arts since 2018.
Michael Green, an associate professor of history at UNLV, recently added to the body of Abraham Lincoln literature with “Lincoln and Native Americans,” which examines Lincoln’s actions regarding Native Americans.
The Nevada State Public Charter School Authority’s board voted Friday to conditionally approve a resubmitted application for Strong Start Academy Elementary School.
The Clark County School Board on Thursday voted 4-3 to terminate Superintendent Jesus Jara’s contract. Also, Linda Cavazos is staying on as board president, for now.
The hearing concerns the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on students and staff, and the school district’s strategies for recovery.
In a memo released Tuesday night, Chancellor Melody Rose wrote the requirement will apply to “all unvaccinated and vaccinated NSHE students, employees, and members of the public.”
The Clark County School District is facing widespread teaching and staff vacancies with less than two weeks before a new school year begins, district officials said Wednesday.
The city announced Monday that the Southern Nevada Urban Micro Academy will remain in operation for a second school year.
The university will start offering a dual degree program this fall that allows students to earn both a medical doctor and master of business administration degree.
Nevada’s Commission on School Funding, which has been meeting since September 2019, submitted its recommendations Friday to the governor and the Legislature.
A founder of the Democracy Prep Public Schools, which has campuses across the U.S., including one in Las Vegas, is accused of stealing more than $200,000 from the network.
Monday marks the first time in almost a year that children will be attending in person classes at elementary schools across the valley, meaning motorists will need to be especially mindful when traveling through school zones.
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Vegas Stronger CEO Dave Marlon said the most effective members of the organization’s street team have personal experience with homelessness, substance abuse and mental illness.
The official measuring station at at Harry Reid International Airport reached 110 at 2:11 and continued to rise.
The discovery was made about 9:40 p.m. in a neighborhood near Wetlands Park, police said.
The Metropolitan Police Department’s November recruit class graduated from the police academy with the support of a large crowd including family members.