The organizers of an initiative to improve Nevada students’ access to distance learning said Tuesday that all state students now have access to a computer and internet at home.
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The Nevada System of Higher Education’s Board of Regents voted unanimously Friday to approve a national search. Current college President Bart Patterson is stepping down at the end of June.
Clark County is offering 13 facilities across the Las Vegas Valley where young children will have access to distance learning.
An online charter school scheduled to be shut down after this year will continue operating after all, following a reversal by the state’s charter authority on Tuesday.
Former President Barack Obama will deliver a televised prime-time commencement address for the high school Class of 2020 during an hour-long event that will also feature LeBron James, Malala Yousafzai and Ben Platt, among others.
Dozens of schools throughout the Clark County School District have food distribution sites open from 9 a.m. to noon starting Monday.
A member of the Clark County School District Police Department who was working at the site has not tested positive for COVID-19, but the site will be closed for deep cleaning “out of an abundance of caution.”
A Las Vegas congregation is asking Nevadans for submissions to a Book of Life for the regent after his death Friday.
The Clark County School District and the State Public Charter School Authority declined to say if the patient’s child attends a district school.
Spring Valley High School was placed on lockdown due to Las Vegas police activity in a neighborhood surrounding the school, police said.
Katherine Cassell was selected for the 2020 VFW-SVA Legislative Fellowship Program. The semester-long program allows fellows to work in four areas of veterans’ policy.
Nevada’s two public universities have both been recognized with the Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement for the first time.
David McKinnis, who joined the district in April 2019, announced Monday that he is leaving the district effective Friday due to personal family reasons.
Starting pay of $90 per day, or about $12.50 an hour, is not a “living wage,” they say after being left out of pay raises given to teachers and other staff last year.
“This is a level of oversight I welcome,” Superintendent Jesus Jara said before Clark County School District trustees discussed his evaluation Thursday night. “I’m not afraid of being held accountable.”
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The three Lower Basin states collectively used the least amount of water since 1983, according to a Bureau of Reclamation report.
According to her account, as she rinsed the spinach she had just bought from her local Walmart, she discovered, to her horror, a dead mouse among the greens.
The deal — which aims to preserve access to the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area — will allow Gypsum Resources to go forward with its housing development.