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Survey data helps apartments ID what UNLV students want

Like many who struggle to find student-friendly housing options near the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, recent graduate Drew Brunson once endured tedious commutes that made it difficult to socialize outside class.

Governor seeks quick ruling on education savings accounts

CARSON CITY — Gov. Brian Sandoval on Friday asked Attorney General Adam Laxalt to use all resources available to seek an expedited hearing on the lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada challenging legislation that establishes the Education Savings Account program in the state.

CCSD seeks dismissal of lawsuit in student suicide

The Clark County School District again will ask a judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed last year by the family of a Henderson middle school student who killed herself after she suffered months of bullying.

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State awards $5 million to groups for teacher development

As the state attempts to patch an educator pipeline problem, more than a dozen school districts and education groups in Nevada will receive nearly $5 million to fund training and retention efforts for teachers and principals.

Anti-abortion club suit against CCSD will be dismissed, law firm says

The Clark County School District will settle a lawsuit filed on behalf of a student prevented from forming an anti-abortion club at West Career and Technical Academy, according to a Chicago-based law firm that represents the students.

Proposal to rename CSN campuses clears another hurdle

A proposal to rename the three campuses of the College of Southern Nevada was approved Tuesday by an advisory panel of local community leaders, clearing its last hurdle before heading to state education officials for final consideration.

UNLV rebounding after post-recession enrollment slump

Caught in the grip of the nation’s economic decline, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas has struggled for the past four years to recover from a plunge in student attendance.

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