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New CCSD magnet school opens with industry ties and cutting-edge classrooms
Principal Pate Thomas on Monday morning led a group of visitors through the South Career and Technical Academy, enthusiastically highlighting the ultramodern facilities at the ...
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Back-to-school prep for immigrant families in Las Vegas includes ICE planning
The Nevada Immigrant Coalition urges immigrant families to enroll their children in school but plan and know their rights …
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For first time in years, CCSD classrooms are mostly staffed
The Clark County School District is starting the new school year Monday with significantly improved staffing levels, reporting nearly 750 fewer teacher vacancies than …
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Mount Charleston’s tiny elementary ready to reopen after big community push
Inside Earl B. Lundy Elementary, two teachers are putting the finishing touches on their classrooms, carefully arranging pallets of fresh textbooks and ...
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Keeping students safe on Clark County streets is everyone's responsibility, officials say
CCSD has about 375 schools, and each one has its own issues, many around their traffic.
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Nevada superintendent search down to six names
The Nevada State Board of Education has selected six candidates to potentially fill the state superintendent seat.
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‘Fill the Bus’ supply drive signals end of summer nearing, start of school year
The steady stream of brand-new crayons, spiral notebooks and wooden pencils that flowed to the school supply drive in a southwest valley parking lot was ...
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New CCSD superintendent’s leadership team takes shape
The Clark County School District has several new central office administrators as its most recently hired superintendent prepares for her first full school year at ...
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Nevada State University president stepping down
Pollard was the first Black woman to serve as president at any institution in the Nevada System of Higher Education. She is credited with leading ...
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Henderson-based blind children's nonprofit in crisis after state grant cut
A Henderson nonprofit organization that teaches life skills to blind youths is rethinking how it will provide its services after losing the state grants that ...
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Students in Henderson building tiny homes is a ‘win-win-win’ for community
When Jeff Gibson and his wife launched “The Shop Class NV” through their Gibson McGath Foundation, they had a clear mission ...
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Prescription to boost veterinarians in Nevada: Local talent, new school
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has declared 243 rural veterinary shortage areas in 46 states this year. Douglas and Nye counties are considered “high-priority shortage ...
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No desks, no debt: Teens try out trades at hands-on Las Vegas summer camp
Teenage summer campers experienced their light bulb moments this week — literally. In a workshop, they built lamps by hand, soldering copper tubing for the ...
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Nevada Latino Caucus to return to bill to keep ICE out of schools
The Nevada Latino Legislative Caucus said it will revive a proposal vetoed this month by Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo that would have prevented federal immigration ...
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No school? No problem, thanks to summer meal program
About one in five Southern Nevada children, or more than 110,000 kids, overall live in a food-insecure household ...
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Mater East students invest in future by earning diploma and degree together
Nestled at Bonanza and Sandhill roads in east Las Vegas, Mater East serves a diverse community where families range from working class to working poor ...
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Bullies now eligible for school transfers in Nevada with Lombardo signature
A bill signed by Gov. Joe Lombardo this week will allow school districts to transfer students who have committed substantiated discrimination and bullying to different ...
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Trump's grip on student loan debt may soon reach universities
When Nina Fox graduated from UNLV in 2011, she carried $34,000 in student debt — a burden that would shadow her life for over a ...
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Lifelike training dummies give Touro students realistic practice with children
Touro has acquired two advanced high-fidelity manikins: Tommy, a 5-year-old pediatric patient simulator, and Christie, a newborn simulator.
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Las Vegas High teacher’s plea for spreading kindness continues to resonate
Cherilyn Guy is a kindness influencer.
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