The expansion project will double the preschool program’s capacity and alleviate its two-year waitlist, according to the university.
Julie Wootton-Greener
Education reporter
Email: jgreener@reviewjournal.com
Phone: 702-387-2921
Julie joined the Las Vegas Review-Journal in July 2019 as a reporter for The View, covering the southwest/Henderson area. She grew up in southern California, and earned a bachelor's degree in journalism and mass communication from Whitworth University in Spokane, Wash. She worked as an education and health reporter at the Times-News in Twin Falls, Idaho for eight years. Before that, she was an education and county government reporter for two years at the Elko Daily Free Press in Elko, Nev.
State legislators are considering Assembly Bill 282, which would require school districts to provide a monthly subsidy of at least $450 to full-time substitute teachers.
Members of the RamJets team will get $50,000 scholarships after taking first place in the Real World Design Challenge.
Hoggard Math & Science Magnet School in central Las Vegas — part of the Clark County School District — has an animal lab and urban garden.
On Monday, Girls Empowerment Middle School’s board voted unanimously to close the school after the current school year ends May 19.
Support employees at 23 Clark County School District elementary schools that are part of The Transformation Network will receive a bonus.
The Lawfare Project said in a news release that the teen — who is Jewish — was wearing a yarmulke at the time of the alleged attack at Clark High School.
For a second consecutive year, the UNLV dance team won the premier hip-hop division at the International Cheer Union’s world cheerleading championships.
A red carpet ceremony was held Friday night at the Smith Center for the Performing Arts to recognize hundreds of finalists and announce the winners.
CCSD union teachers overwhelmingly don’t trust the superintendent’s ability to decide how to spend additional state money, according to survey results released Thursday.
An autistic Jewish Clark High School student came home from school in mid-March with what appeared to be a swastika scratched into his back, according to the Israeli-American Council.
The Clark County School District holds meetings twice a year where employees are involuntarily transferred to other sites based on student enrollment.
The Nevada State Public Charter School Authority’s board voted Friday to issue a notice of breach and require the school to submit a financial viability plan by April 25.
The day after Shadow Ridge High School in Las Vegas went into a hard lockdown March 29 and a juvenile was arrested, fewer students than normal came to school.
The district is projecting a slight enrollment decrease of about 3,000 students, which would be the sixth consecutive year with an enrollment drop.
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