Education

Nevada State gets new president as regents choose Rutgers-Camden leader

The Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents have named Rutgers-Camden Provost Sandra Richtermeyer as the next president of Nevada State University, ending a ...

CCSD specialized programs assistant charged with abuse at elementary school

A specialized programs teacher assistant at a Clark County School District elementary school was arrested today on charges related battery and child abuse, according to ...

Nevada leaders move to connect the dots between classrooms and careers

Nevada education leaders are looking forward to using an existing trove of data to clarify the pipeline from school to college and the workforce.

Final bell rings for 113 years of education history in Goodsprings, Nevada

With only two students left on its rolls, Goodsprings Elementary School — the oldest and smallest school in the Clark County School District — is ...

$7 million in federal grants to boost seven Las Vegas charter schools

More than $7 million in recently awarded federal grants are helping seven Las Vegas-area charter schools launch, grow and sustain programs. The Great Schools for ...

The beat goes on for Foothill’s marching band dynasty. Next stop: Philadelphia

The sun beat down on Foothill High School’s black-and-blue uniforms as the marching band trailed a pink lowrider carrying Bruno Mars down the Las Vegas ...

New partnership creates 'educational sovereignty' for Native American scholars at UNLV

UNLV and Fort Lewis College have established a partnership aimed at expanding graduate access for undergraduate students at the Colorado institution.

CCSD opens online registrations for 2026-27 school year

Clark County School District registrations are open for the 2026-27 school year, the district stated in a news release. All students must be registered every ...

Modeling the mission: Faith Lutheran staff swap school for day of service

Surrounded by colleagues on an assembly line at the Three Square food bank, Faith Lutheran High School Principal Kat Stokes helped pack lunches for hungry ...

Top US graduate programs ranked: Which UNLV programs made top 100?

More than a dozen UNLV graduate programs ranked among the top 100 in their respective disciplines in U.S. News & World Report’s annual Best Graduate ...

CCSD to consider closing historic Goodsprings Elementary School

The Clark County School District is considering closing Goodsprings Elementary School, its oldest and smallest rural school, at the end of the year. Goodsprings, located ...

Aging buildings, fewer students create new reality for CCSD

The Clark County School District faces a stark reality: Enrollment is falling while its buildings continue to age. For the nation’s fifth-largest district, that equation ...

CSN targets underserved Southern Nevada neighborhoods with expanding network of training centers

CSN President Stacy Klippenstein said the training center had already welcomed hundreds of students, calling it “essential for the revitalization of the Historic Westside.” Training ...

Legal eagles in training: Law-focused charter school planned for Las Vegas

A school geared toward young people who aspire to become lawyers could soon join the Las Vegas area’s growing charter school landscape. Officials from the ...

Three CCSD board incumbents face challengers in upcoming election

The field is set for Clark County School Board seats up for election this year, and for some candidates, the race could be over as ...

CCSD bus safety camera plan stuck in neutral as vendors spar

An effort to install external cameras on Clark County School District buses has stalled amid a feud between two firms competing to become the district’s ...

El plan de cámaras de seguridad en los autobuses escolares se queda estancado mientras los proveedores se enfrentan

La iniciativa de instalar cámaras externas en los autobuses del Distrito Escolar del Condado de Clark —destinada a hacer frente al aumento de los accidentes ...

Nevada colleges push more free, low-cost course materials

The Nevada System of Higher Education has updated its policy to expand student access to free and affordable course materials — a timely move as ...

Carnival at The Meadows School celebrates inclusion and joy

On Friday, the last day of class before spring break, Meadows students greeted their guests as they disembarked from their buses and led them to ...

Las Vegas’ St. Viator Catholic school makes inclusion the norm

In Nevada’s Catholic schools, there is only one place where a child with special needs sits beside their classmates, not apart from them. At St. ...