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A 12-year-old student in Las Vegas allegedly died by suicide after enduring relentless bullying at school. Authorities are investigating the incident as the community demands stronger anti-bullying measures.
A Nevada high school has earned the No. 4 spot nationally on the US News Best High Schools list, highlighting exceptional academic performance and student success. The Reno Gazette Journal reports on this prestigious achievement.
The Education Department’s role shrinks as the Treasury Department takes over managing student loan defaults, marking a significant shift in federal oversight and raising concerns about the future of borrower support.
Las Vegas education professionals toured the Navy’s Training Support Center and learning sites to explore advanced training methods. The visit aimed to foster collaboration and enhance educational strategies in military settings.
A CCSD elementary school is set to receive a prestigious award recognizing outstanding academic performance and commitment to educational equity, highlighting its dedication to student success and inclusion.
Qatar is intensifying its influence in US higher education through funding and partnerships, raising concerns about academic independence and transparency, says a recent opinion piece in The Jerusalem Post.
Nevada faces economic strain amid the U.S. government shutdown, with federal workers furloughed and tourism impacted. Key services slow down, raising concerns for the state’s recovery and local businesses.
Bo Bassett dominated the U.S. Open, showcasing his prowess as top high school wrestlers shone in the U20 freestyle finals. The event highlighted rising stars in American wrestling’s next generation.
More than 600 students and staff were potentially exposed to tuberculosis over a year at 26 Las Vegas-area schools, health officials report. Testing and precautions are underway to prevent further spread.
A new charter school in Las Vegas will offer an arts-integrated curriculum, blending traditional subjects with creative arts. The innovative approach aims to enhance student engagement and academic success.
A Latina educator has made history as the 2021 National Teacher of the Year, recognized for her dedication and impact in the classroom. Her achievement highlights diversity and excellence in education.
A Las Vegas Academy student has been selected to perform at Carnegie Hall with a prestigious youth orchestra, highlighting local talent on a world-renowned stage. This marks a significant achievement for the young musician.
The immersive Disney experience has launched in Las Vegas, with plans to expand to other US cities. Visitors can explore iconic Disney worlds up close, offering a unique chance to “be there in person,” The Hill reports.
A Wesleyan student shares insights on “Sex Education” Season Three in The Wesleyan Argus, highlighting its nuanced portrayal of college life, relationships, and sexuality through a campus lens.
The Las Vegas shooter attended LAUSD schools, authorities confirmed. Among the victims were several educators, highlighting the deep community ties lost in the tragedy, The 74 reports.
Global Community High School graduates overcame pandemic challenges to celebrate a resilient class of 2024. Despite disruptions, students showcased determination and unity, highlighting hope for the future.
Mass shootings, defined as incidents with multiple victims shot, have escalated globally. Britannica highlights key statistics, common weapons used, and hotspots, underscoring the urgent need for policy and prevention measures.
The Texas Board of Education voted to remove Hillary Clinton and Helen Keller from the state’s curriculum, sparking debate over historical representation and educational standards in public schools.
Fernando Mendoza has partnered with the NFL to deliver financial education to players, aiming to enhance their money management skills and long-term financial security, USA Today reports.