Clark County School District teachers can expect to see pay raises on their checks in about a month, after the School Board finalized a contract with the union Thursday night.
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Meghin Delaney covers immigration for the Review-Journal. She joined the staff in December 2016 after working for the Bradenton Herald in Bradenton, Florida, and The Press & Sun-Bulletin in Binghamton, New York. A graduate of Syracuse University, Meghin was born and raised in Massachusetts.
An 18-year-old man died after he was shot Tuesday afternoon outside a North Las Vegas high school, officials said.
Palo Verde High School in Las Vegas marks 17th anniversary of the terrorist attacks with memorial ceremony for foreign language teacher Barbara Edwards, who lost her life on American Airlines Flight 77.
An updated copy of a lawsuit announced last week by embattled Clark County School District Trustee Kevin Child includes half a dozen more defendants, including a former district official who filed a harassment complaint against the district over his behavior.
The combined average score on the standardized college admissions test edged up from 17.4 to 17.5 points — out of a possible 36 — though results showed improvement in three of four individual categories, the state announced Monday.
A former theater teacher at Las Vegas Academy of the Arts was arrested Sunday on a warrant that accuses him of engaging in sexual conduct with a student, authorities said.
A three-year contact to be voted on by the School Board on Thursday includes a memorandum of understanding about how any additional funding state lawmakers add to the district’s coffers will be used.
Three students were arrested after a Clark County School District officer responding to a fight at Desert Pines High School between two juvenile females used pepper spray to break up the altercation, district police said.
Clark County School District Trustee Kevin Child announced a sweeping lawsuit against fellow trustees and former school district leadership on Friday, months after trustees settled a complaint filed against the district over his alleged harassing behavior.
New data released Thursday by the Nevada Department of Education and the Clark County School District indicate that while middle school students improved their science scores by more than 5 percentage points on the state exam last spring, elementary and high school results plummeted.
Brenda Larsen-Mitchell has been tapped by Superintendent Jesus Jara to replace Greta Peay, who is retiring. Peay has worked for the district in a number of roles since 1987. She became the chief instructional services officer in August 2017 .
The state teacher’s union has come out in opposition of the energy choice measure on the ballot in November, calling it a “risky and costly.”
The 15-year-old was taken into custody after school Wednesday when he was found to have a .40-caliber handgun in his possession. It was the fourth firearms incident this school year at Clark County schools.
Nevada’s students are getting more proficient in English and math in statewide exams, preliminary testing data released Tuesday show, but the state is falling short of the education goals that leaders set for themselves.
Henderson second-grader Dylan Chalmers competes in track-and-field competition and earns recognition for participating in fundraising fun runs to benefit his school.