The sales pitch for the new all-girls school in Las Vegas could boil down to two words: yoga pants.
Aleksandra Appleton
Education reporter
Email: aappleton@reviewjournal.com
Phone: 702-383-0218
Aleksandra joined the Review-Journal in June 2019 to cover higher education. She was previously the education reporter at the Fresno Bee in California, and prior to starting at the Bee, she got her master's in journalism from the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism.
Clark County teachers and other employees voiced anger Thursday night over shorted paychecks and ongoing pay issues related to new payroll processing software.
The College of Southern Nevada Foundation met a $6 million target to fund a new health sciences building after a donation challenge match by the Engelstad Foundation.
Nevada State College and the College of Southern Nevada on Monday debuted a new shuttle service for students connecting the schools’ four campuses on two transit lines.
A new $17 million Clark County School District human resources system has made it harder for principals to hire teachers.
Rancho High School’s band faces a new roadblock as it strives to reach even higher levels — the financial burden of traveling to national and international festivals.
Cadwallader Middle School is warning families about marijuana use and sales in a neighboring park after the weekend incident.
A former West Career and Technical Academy student is suing the district and his former teacher over the latter’s inappropriate pursuit of a sexual relationship with him.
The university will instead house students in two private apartment communities as work continues to repair two campus buildings damaged in a July 2019 boiler explosion.
The Clark County School District is investigating a report that a game of “Duck, Duck, Goose” that featured “racial implications” was played at an elementary school.
Family to Family Connection serves as a birthday party room for kids experiencing housing insecurity, a play area for babies and toddlers and a classroom for all ages.
Sarah Cooper, a teacher at Southeast Career Technical Academy, says the grant from the Society for Science the Public will allow her students to do complex engineering projects.
Employees began to notice issues with the district’s new Human Capital Management System in early January, when checks for teachers, substitutes and staff arrived with errors.
After years of delay and disagreement over the future of the Las Vegas Academy of Arts campus, momentum is building to fund long-sought repairs to its historic buildings.
UNLV’s acting President Marta Meana will not apply to stay in the role permanently, she said in a message to faculty, staff and students Monday morning.
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