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Stabbing outside downtown Las Vegas school triggers lockdown

Eryka Westover (Metropolitan Police Department)

Teacher arrested, accused of abusing student at west Las Vegas school

Goldfarb Elementary School students, including contest winner Keira S., right, check out Mojave ...

No longer on burrowed time: Students celebrate contest win with Mojave Max

‘Focus is on learning’: CCSD to limit online access on student cellphones

Las Vegas Review-Journal

May 19, 2020 - 11:12 am

The scope of online education for CCSD students has significantly changed this spring.

Rebecca Kober of Vegas Verdes Elementary School show students the basics of using Google Classroom, including how to interact and access and submit assignments.

Then CCSD’s Shane Butler give students a tour of Canvas LMS.

For more distance learning lessons from Clark County School District, the Las Vegas Review-Journal and Cox, visit reviewjournal.com/distancelearning.

Stabbing outside downtown Las Vegas school triggers lockdown

By Tony Garcia / RJ

May 17, 2024 - 1:20 pm

A man was stabbed Friday morning and a suspect was taken into custody outside a school in downtown Las Vegas, which went on lockdown as a result.

Teacher arrested, accused of abusing student at west Las Vegas school

By Caitlin Lilly / RJ

May 17, 2024 - 2:56 pm

A teacher at a school in the western Las Vegas Valley is facing a felony child abuse charge, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.

No longer on burrowed time: Students celebrate contest win with Mojave Max

By Taylor Lane / RJ

May 16, 2024 - 3:45 pm

Twenty-three students from Goldfarb Elementary School got to meet Mojave Max, the tortoise mascot of the Clark County Desert Conservation Program, at the Springs Preserve.

‘Focus is on learning’: CCSD to limit online access on student cellphones

By Jeff Burbank / RJ

May 17, 2024 - 12:18 pm

When the new school year starts, some CCSD students won’t have access to the internet on their cellphones on campus and must wear ID badges.

Sierra Vista High School at 8100 W. Robindale Road in Las Vegas. (Google streetview)

Police find gun in vehicle in southwest valley high school parking lot

By Taylor Lane / RJ

May 15, 2024 - 4:14 pm

A Las Vegas high school was placed on soft lockdown and a man was arrested after police discovered a gun in a car stopped in the school’s parking lot.

Graduates wear custom mortar boards during UNLV spring graduation commencement exercises at the ...

What does the job market look like for the class of 2024?

By Sean Hemmersmeier / RJ

May 15, 2024 - 2:09 pm

Las Vegas-area experts and economists say that the job market for recent graduates is good for entry-level positions but light on high-wage jobs.

Second grader Isaac Armas and his dad, Anthony, sit at the closed Lundy Elementary School in th ...

‘It’s wrong’: Mount Charleston parents outraged over school’s looming closure

By Alan Halaly / RJ

May 15, 2024 - 12:18 pm

The Clark County School Board has recommended closing Lundy Elementary School because of damage attributed to Tropical Storm Hilary.

Bid to stop A’s ballpark plan in Las Vegas strikes out

By Mick Akers / RJ

May 13, 2024 - 7:29 pm

The Nevada Supreme Court rejected a teachers union effort to put public funding for the Oakland Athletics’ planned Las Vegas ballpark on November’s ballot.

UNLV holds spring commencement ceremony — PHOTOS

By Arlette Yousif / RJ

May 13, 2024 - 6:41 pm

UNLV celebrated its graduating class of spring 2024 at the Thomas & Mack Center.

People listen to a speaker during a rally organized by Students for Justice in Palestine at the ...

UNLV officials, pro-Palestinian protesters meet. What was said is in dispute.

By Jessica Hill and Brett Clarkson / RJ

May 10, 2024 - 6:30 am

Students for Justice in Palestine claim members ended a days-long hunger strike “due to the administration’s willingness to meet demands.”