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Segregation fight losing ground 60 years after historic decision

Segregation is making a comeback in U.S. schools. Progress toward integrated classrooms has largely been rolled back since the Supreme Court issued its landmark Brown v. Topeka Board of Education decision 60 years ago, according to a new report.

Kids have many Henderson-area options for summer day camps

Whether it’s parents looking for fun activities for their children or a chance to enrich the learning experience, the Henderson area offers several summer camp opportunities.

Concern over Nevada student privacy prompts policy review

The Nevada Department of Education is inviting public input on its proposed policy for information security and privacy as it prepares to track every public school student from pre-kindergarten to college and into the workforce.

Henderson offers free summer day camps at three area elementaries

Not every family can afford the expense of summer day camp. To help extend the opportunity to more children, the city of Henderson plans to partner with three area elementary schools to offer free programming and food throughout the summer.

Summerlin-area summer camps cover bases from learning to athletic skills

It comes around every year — summer break for students. For families where both parents work, it means finding a slot in a summer camp program. Even for those with only one parent employed, summer camps can provide a welcome change for youngsters.

Bryan Elementary principal lauded for do-it-all attitude

Best in the city. Best in the county. Best in the state. The Nevada Parent Teacher Association has named Richard H. Bryan Elementary School prinicipal Steve Piccininni as the top school principal in Nevada.

Personality profiles the color of money in CCSD

An investment in personality profiles for top-level officials has grown to a six-figure expense for the Clark County School District, which recently approved its largest contract yet with a $1,000-per-day consultant in Emergenetics, a behavioral assessment product introduced in 2007.

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