A union is suing Texas’ education agency for probing teachers over social media posts about conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. The Midland Reporter-Telegram highlights concerns over free speech and teacher privacy.
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Secretary of Education calls for “radical change” to address ongoing challenges in the U.S. education system. The push aims to improve equity, access, and quality amid growing concerns nationwide.
Quartz highlights 6 top U.S. trade schools excelling in career readiness, offering hands-on training and strong job placement. These institutions equip students with skills for high-demand industries nationwide.
The largest US school district has blocked ChatGPT, citing concerns over student data privacy and academic integrity. The move highlights growing scrutiny of AI tools in education. More on ZDNET.
Lois Tarkanian, a pioneering figure in Las Vegas education and politics, has died at 90. Renowned for her dedication to public service, she left a lasting impact on the community. KSNV reports.
Former Iowa high school quarterback, endorsed by Tom Brady, signs with the Miami Dolphins. The promising talent aims to bring his impressive skills to the NFL stage, drawing significant attention from fans and analysts alike.
Former President Donald Trump plans to order the shutdown of the U.S. Education Department, aiming to shift control to states. The proposal, reported by FOX5 Vegas, could reshape federal education oversight.
Abolishing the Department of Education could reshape Nevada’s schooling system, impacting funding, oversight, and standards. Experts warn it may create uncertainty amid ongoing efforts to improve educational outcomes.
School start dates vary widely across the U.S., influenced by regional climate, local policies, and district decisions. Families often navigate these differences each year, impacting routines and planning.
Tomas Cruz, a decorated U.S. serviceman and cherished Guamanian patriarch, has passed away. Celebrated for his military valor and community impact, Cruz leaves behind a legacy of honor and dedication.
Over the past decade, the U.S. has witnessed 180 school shootings, resulting in 356 victims. This alarming trend highlights ongoing concerns about gun violence and school safety nationwide. CNN reports.
Coronado High School graduate qualifies for the U.S. National Women’s Flag Football team, marking a historic achievement. The athlete will represent the nation in upcoming international competitions. (FOX5 Vegas)
The 2024-25 National High School Wrestling Rankings Post-season Update No. 1, released by Sports Illustrated, highlights standout athletes and shifts in team standings after a thrilling wrestling season.
Anne Holton, wife of Sen. Tim Kaine, led a panel discussion on education at Nevada State College. The event focused on innovative strategies to improve student outcomes in Nevada.
A Jewish student with autism was reportedly targeted in a hate crime, with a swastika carved into his back, his mother told NBC News. Authorities are investigating the disturbing incident.
Amid COVID-19 and remote learning, thousands of American students have disappeared from school rosters. Experts warn this alarming trend threatens educational progress and child safety nationwide.
School districts across the U.S. are increasingly hiring foreign teachers to address widespread staff shortages. The strategy aims to fill gaps amid growing demand for educators, reports Fox News.
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of Psychology advances research and education, offering diverse programs that prepare students for careers in mental health, neuroscience, and beyond.
New Delaware State head coach Desean Jackson spent 2024 honing his skills coaching high school football in California. His return marks a fresh start for the Hornets’ program ahead of the upcoming season.
The American Psychological Association warns that children’s mental health is in crisis, citing rising rates of anxiety, depression, and suicide. Experts urge urgent action to address these escalating challenges.