The last piece is in place, and the reorganization of the fifth-largest school district in the country will continue uninterrupted this year.
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The Clark County School District violated federal Title IX law that protects students from sexual harassment in the handling of a 2011 complaint of a special education student, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights concluded in December.
A northwest Las Vegas charter school will be closed Monday and Tuesday due to widespread symptoms of a gastrointestinal illness, possibly norovirus.
Joel Laub and Chip Johnson began an effort in 2015 to rename Swenson Street as University Parkway or University Boulevard in order to give the campus more clearly defined boundaries and signal UNLV’s presence to Vegas visitors.
If lawmakers had their way, every Nevada school would teach financial literacy, diversity studies and the benefits of organ donations. High school wouldn’t start until 9:30 a.m. and every student would have access to dual credit courses for free.
Alumni of the old Las Vegas High School worry that its historic buildings will be torn down or fall down from benign neglect.
Nevada students would have the opportunity to become bilingual as part of a dual-language immersion program presented during the Assembly education committee.
A global credit rating firm has downgraded the Clark County School District’s bond rating three levels from A+ to BBB+.
During a lengthy meeting discussing the controversial Achievement School District, the Clark County School Board rejected a state Board of Education request for ranking. One trustee called it “inappropriate” for the board to be asked to rank the schools to be subjected to the “experiment” the state is undertaking.
Three Clark County elementary schools have been recognized as National PTA Schools of Excellence, the district announced Thursday.
The Clark County School District and Metropolitan police departments will join forces for a toy drive Saturday at the Target store located at 6480 Sky Pointe Drive.
The meeting, originally planned as a forum for parents to ask questions of school district, police and EPA officials, turned into a free-for-all, with parents shouting questions at the officials.
When Lois moved here from California, she expected to get a therapist’s license with no problem. After all, she had a master’s degree in marriage family therapy (MFT) and art therapy. But the board denied her application. She needed more training to practice in Nevada.
A Las Vegas junior high school will be closed Thursday following a lockdown Wednesday evening while a hazardous materials team continued to screen students and investigate a mercury contamination on campus.
A federal trial got underway Monday for a Clark County School District police officer accused of using excessive force against a student and a staffer at a North Las Vegas disciplinary school.
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The 10,000-square-foot Electric Playhouse, which bills itself as “a social gaming destination, opens this weekend at the Forum Shops at Caesars.
The small city to the northeast of the Las Vegas Valley is the fastest growing city in the state, according to the latest Census data.
The North Las Vegas Police Department provided new information about the fatal police shooting of a man tied to a four-vehicle crash.
Daily highs around 110 and morning lows near 85 are forecast by the Las Vegas office of the National Weather Service from Saturday through Thursday.