Judge Natalie Tyrrell exposes kids to her North Las Vegas courtroom and its holding cells in the hope they never see them again. That is, unless they are lawyers, judges or courthouse staff.
Education
CARSON CITY — Gov. Brian Sandoval announced Monday that he wants to spend $25 million more than he previously proposed on K-12 education in the next biennium.
A consultant’s report on UNLV’s proposed 60,000-seat domed stadium pegs “all-in costs” for the project at just less than $900 million, including $700 million for the venue itself.
After just a year on the job, James Guthrie has resigned as state superintendent of public instruction, effective immediately, the Sandoval administration announced Friday.
The conservative think tank Nevada Policy Research Institute announced Thursday that it’s filing a lawsuit against the Clark County School District and related organizations for not releasing the work email addresses provided to teachers by their employer.
Dalia Odell has volunteered at Sewell Elementary School for nearly a decade, often for more than 40 hours per week. On March 4, she walked into Sewell as an employee, Library Assistant III, on the first day of her first official job.
Forbuss, Reedom and Wright elementary schools, three of the most overcrowded buildings in the Clark County School District, will go to a 12-month schedule starting in the 2013-14 school year.
Usually at this time of year, sixth-graders in Sara Ohiaeri’s physical education classes would be playing soccer or softball. Instead, for the past few weeks, they have been training for a 5K run.
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The Clark County School Board on Thursday took a cautious approach to choosing a new superintendent as it explored partnering with the same Nebraska search firm that produced short-lived Superintendent Dwight Jones in 2010, but changing some of the contract conditions.
UNLV announced Thursday that it has chosen a new dean for its law school.
College classes are coming to Las Vegas City Hall. The City Council approved a lease agreement with the College of Southern Nevada on Wednesday.
One state official is going where few policymakers dare.
The chief executive officer of the Teachers Health Trust, a nonprofit that provides health insurance to Clark County public school teachers, said Tuesday that its coffers are not as depleted as suggested last month by the director of the union that founded it.