- Henderson, NLV seek approval to sponsor charter schools
- Sunday, May 19, 2024
- The newly updated charter school law says that local governments’ school portfolios can only combine to take in 7% of their jurisdiction’s overall pupil enrollment.
- Citing ‘unacceptable behavior’ of UNLV leadership, major donor decides to pull funding
- Friday, May 17, 2024
- The relationship between UNLV and one of its top donors broke down this week, with the benefactor, Las Vegas’ Engelstad Foundation, pulling millions of dollars that would have gone toward planned expansions of ...
- CCSD to consider exiting charter sponsorships; six schools face uncertain future
- Wednesday, May 15, 2024
- The Clark County School District is looking to end its sponsorship of charter schools. The affected schools — public schools operating independently of CCSD but contracted with ...
- CCSD recommends closure of Mount Charleston school battered by tropical storm
- Monday, May 13, 2024
- The Clark County School District is seeking to permanently close the elementary school on Mount Charleston because of the extensive damage suffered during last year’s Tropical Storm Hilary. Interim Superintendent Brenda Larsen-Mitchell notified families of ...
- 2 Las Vegas students chosen to represent state as presidential scholars
- Thursday, May 9, 2024
- Samuel Z. Chen, a senior at Clark High School, and Beverly Y. Wang, a senior at The Meadows School, were named Nevada’s 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars, the U.S. Department of Education announced ...
- School board to begin process to find CCSD’s next superintendent
- Thursday, May 9, 2024
- The search for a new Clark County School District superintendent will pick up momentum this month with the expected selection of a search firm to help the school board find the next ...
- Nevada Supreme Court dismisses teachers’ appeal of sickout injunction
- Tuesday, May 7, 2024
- The Nevada Supreme Court won’t decide whether a lower court erred last year when it stepped in to stop large-scale sickouts by teachers during a labor dispute with ...
- Horses’ deaths in BLM custody spark renewed outrage over roundups
- Monday, May 6, 2024
- Nearly 1 in 20 wild horses sent to a federally contracted holding facility in Fallon after being rounded up from Bureau of Land Management rangelands died last year, according to agency data.
- Pro-Palestinian ralliers at UNLV seek cease-fire, divestment
- Wednesday, May 1, 2024
- Calls for a cease-fire in Gaza and a conversation with UNLV administration on the university’s investments with companies that support Israel in its war with Hamas terrorists were sounded during an
- Clark County School District looks west to recruit new teachers
- Wednesday, May 1, 2024
- The Clark County School District is targeting Southern California with its newest educator recruiting campaign, the district announced Tuesday.
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