More than 25% of U.S. teachers are chronically absent, raising concerns about its impact on student learning and school performance. Experts urge schools to address the underlying causes to improve attendance.
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Fifteen Nevada campuses have earned spots on U.S. News & World Report’s list of best high schools, highlighting the state’s commitment to academic excellence, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports.
The U.S. Department of Education has named 356 schools as National Blue Ribbon Schools, recognizing their academic excellence and progress in closing achievement gaps. This prestigious honor celebrates top-performing and high-improvement schools nationwide.
The Education Notebook covers key school news and events in Las Vegas from March 31 to April 6, 2016. Highlights include local school achievements, upcoming activities, and important district updates.
Former President Donald Trump proposes creating a free online university, aiming to challenge elite institutions like Harvard. He suggests making Harvard finance the initiative, sparking debate over education funding and accessibility.
U.S. News and World Report highlights Nevada’s top charter schools, with several Reno institutions leading the list. These schools are recognized for academic excellence and innovative programs, setting a benchmark statewide.
The chief of staff at the U.S.’s fifth largest school district has been named a finalist for the Fayette County superintendent position, highlighting a competitive search in Kentucky’s education leadership.
Education Notebook: Highlights from March 10-16, 2016, cover key school events and updates across Las Vegas, featuring district announcements, student achievements, and upcoming educational programs.
Nevada shows signs of progress in its education system, with improved test scores and increased funding. However, challenges remain as the state works to close gaps and boost student outcomes, reports ktnv.com.
Las Vegas area schools have been ranked second-worst in the nation for quality, according to recent data. Concerns over funding, class sizes, and resources persist as families and educators call for urgent reforms.
COMMENTARY: The U.S. Department of Education faces sharp criticism for ongoing failures to improve student outcomes and manage resources effectively, prompting calls for urgent reform amid growing public frustration.
A new wave of Filipino teachers has arrived in Las Vegas to tackle critical shortages in Clark County Schools. This initiative aims to enhance education quality amid growing student demands.
Clark County School District (CCSD), the fifth largest in the U.S., serves over 320,000 students. Compared to other top districts, CCSD faces unique challenges with rapid growth and diverse student needs.
Nevada ranks as the second least educated state in America, according to a recent report by KLAS 8 News Now. The findings highlight ongoing challenges in education access and attainment across the state.
LETTER: The U.S. Department of Education has fallen short in addressing critical issues impacting students nationwide, sparking calls for urgent reform, writes a concerned contributor in the Las Vegas Review-Journal.