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.
Staton Elementary School teacher Elizabeth Pesco refuses to praise herself in any way, but others have no problem doing so. She received a Lifechanger of the Year Award from National Life Group at a surprise ceremony March 1 at her school.
When the economy tanked, it hit older college students harder than younger ones, enrollment data from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas show.
A disgraced Clark County School District teacher who was fired several years ago but recently won his job back in arbitration was sent home from Bonanza High School Friday after officials learned he faces felony drug trafficking charges.
Pat Skorkowsky will lead the Clark County School District as interim superintendent until a national search yields a permanent replacement for departing Superintendent Dwight Jones in seven to nine months, School Board members decided after 11 hours of discussion Thursday.
Is a salary of $270,000 enough? Clark County School Board President Carolyn Edwards posed the question last week when Superintendent Dwight Jones announced his resignation, and it will be a point of discussion as the district begins the search for his replacement.
RALEIGH, N.C. — The U.S. Air Force joined other military branches Tuesday in suspending tuition aid that thousands of active-duty service members rely on to pay for college classes.
Tears slide down the cheeks of several middle school students sitting in the dark who stay quiet for more than an hour, just looking and listening.
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