Education
Visitors to Jean-Marie Auboine’s business are greeted by the overpowering fragrance of chocolate and perfectly preserved chocolate statues. A dragon, eagle, monkey and goblin occupy a desk that would usually belong to a receptionist.
LARRY GLINES
TIMOTHY MALLON
JAMES DAMBRO
Over the last several years, as the state’s higher education system has fought against and endured budget cuts, it has been typical for the elected student leaders at the state’s colleges and universities to go along with higher ed leaders and preach against the cuts.
Reading independence isn’t common among 2-year-olds, unless they’re like Amanda Marks.
The two girls became friends as third-graders.
CARSON CITY – A Washington, D.C.-headquartered education research firm was chosen Friday by an interim legislative committee to carry out a $125,000 study aimed at finding a new way to fund public schools in Nevada.
John Cole won’t be fighting to keep his seat on the School Board that oversees the nation’s fifth-largest system, the Clark County School District, and 308,000 students.
An unusual battle has ignited between the Clark County School District and the teachers union, adding to an already fiery, nine-month war that sides have said will end in either 1,000 teachers layoffs or a pay freeze.