Las Vegas Sun

April 19, 2024

Simone Taylor, 25, smiles as she gives her valedictorian speech during a Clark County School District graduation ceremony at the Florence McClure Women's Correctional Center on Tuesday, June 3, 2014. More than 70 inmates at Nevada's sole women's prison earned their high school diplomas, GEDs and vocational certificates this year from the district's adult education program.

Paul Takahashi

Simone Taylor, 25, smiles as she gives her valedictorian speech during a Clark County School District graduation ceremony at the Florence McClure Women's Correctional Center on Tuesday, June 3, 2014. More than 70 inmates at Nevada's sole women's prison earned their high school diplomas, GEDs and vocational certificates this year from the district's adult education program.