Nevada students cite low engagement as a key reason schools rank poorly statewide. They propose hands-on learning and increased student voice to boost interest and improve outcomes, according to The Nevada Independent.
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An elementary school is fostering independence by encouraging students to cook meals and walk dogs. This hands-on approach builds responsibility and life skills, empowering kids beyond the classroom.
USA Today reports on the victims of the Las Vegas shooting, honoring those lost and injured in the tragic 2017 attack. The article provides a comprehensive list, paying tribute to lives forever changed.
The Las Vegas school district has accepted a $1.9 million bid for a site featuring a Cold War-era bomb shelter, marking a unique sale that blends local history with educational development, KSNV reports.
The City of Las Vegas partners with NTT, Inc. to launch the largest private 5G network in the US, enhancing connectivity for public safety, smart city applications, and municipal services.
The U.S. Department of Education has ended the Blue Ribbon Schools program, prompting several states to create their own versions to recognize outstanding schools, as reported by Education Week.
A rise in student suicides in Las Vegas has prompted school officials to accelerate reopening plans. Authorities aim to provide in-person support and curb mental health crises amid the pandemic.
Genius School U.S. is revolutionizing education by advancing student learning through innovative teaching methods and technology. KSNV reports on how this approach is helping students reach new academic heights.
A Las Vegas private school is recalling yearbooks after a senior included a Nazi quote, sparking outrage. The school condemned the incident and pledged a thorough investigation, according to the New York Post.
Two Nevada schools have been named among the top 100 high schools nationwide, according to a recent report highlighted by the Las Vegas Review-Journal. The recognition spotlights academic excellence in the Silver State.
Emotional reunions unfolded outside Legacy High School after an armed suspect prompted a lockdown Wednesday. Authorities secured the area, and all students were safely reunited with family, KSNV reports.
Clark County School District has announced the opening of a new tech academy in Henderson, aimed at enhancing STEM education and providing students with cutting-edge learning opportunities. The academy is set to open this fall.
A Las Vegas crossing guard is being hailed a hero after shielding children during a near-accident in a busy school zone. Authorities praised his quick action, preventing potential tragedy and ensuring students’ safety.
U.S. history scholars are calling on school districts to include the Reconstruction era in their curricula. The Zinn Education Project highlights its importance for understanding civil rights and racial justice.
A fight between a Las Vegas high school student and a teacher was caught on camera, sparking concerns over school safety. The incident is under investigation as authorities review the footage for further action.
Le Cordon Bleu announced the closure of all its U.S. culinary schools by late 2017, citing declining enrollment and rising costs. The decision marks the end of a prestigious chapter in American culinary education.
An appeals court ruled that the Trump-appointed U.S. attorney in Nevada cannot legally serve in the role, citing procedural issues. The decision raises questions about the legitimacy of ongoing cases.
A Las Vegas teacher was arrested for allegedly engaging in a sexual relationship with a student, according to KRXI2. Authorities are investigating the incident, pending further details.
A fight between a Las Vegas high school student and a teacher was caught on camera, sparking concern among parents and officials. Authorities are investigating the incident, emphasizing school safety and disciplinary measures.
A Las Vegas teacher was arrested for allegedly having sex with a student, according to KSNV. Authorities are investigating the incident as charges are expected to be filed soon.