Newly-released data from the Nevada Department of Education showed districtwide improvements to English Language Arts and math proficiency across all grade levels.
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Spencer Levering is a breaking news reporter for the Review-Journal. He was previously an intern on the Metro and Business desks. He graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in 2025, where he worked for The Pitt News, the university's student-run newspaper, and previously interned at PublicSource, a nonprofit newsroom in Pittsburgh. He was born and raised in Henderson.
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