Several students in the immediate area were “possibly affected” and provided with treatment by medical staff as an additional precaution, according to a message sent to parents Tuesday.
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Justin Smith, the student in the yearbook photo, in April 2019 filed a complaint in Clark County District Court alleging negligence by the Clark County School District, which has appealed the case.
A panel discussion that included teachers and school social workers took place Tuesday night at the Pearson Community Center in Las Vegas.
UNLV said the institute will work to develop policies that bolster the safety in the tourism industry.
Lundy Elementary School was damaged in an August rainstorm. About a dozen students are attending classes in Indian Springs and will likely continue for the rest of this school year.
Parents, teachers, students and concerned citizens gathered for several small protests across the Las Vegas Valley calling for the removal of CCSD superintendent Jesus Jara to be removed.
The Clark County School Board meets Thursday to hear options for complying with a proposed new state regulation requiring schools to begin no earlier than 8 a.m.
Gov. Joe Lombardo announced the “Acing Accountability” initiative during a news conference at Mater Academy Mountain Vista, a public charter school in Las Vegas.
The move comes amid a teacher shortage that has led to some students not having a regular licensed teacher in their classroom.
Boyd Gaming will bring its innovation center to a building at UNLV’s Harry Reid Research and Technology Park in a joint innovation and training effort.
The money will go toward the planting of about 3,000 trees in neighborhoods surrounding UNLV and in east Las Vegas, the Historic Westside and some parts of North Las Vegas.
A Las Vegas judge said Tuesday that she plans to deny an anti-SLAPP motion from the teacher’s union to dismiss a school district lawsuit.
A surprise ceremony was held Tuesday in Las Vegas to recognize a high school English teacher as “Nevada Teacher of the Year.”
About 20 people attended a rally Tuesday outside the Clark County School District’s administrative center on West Sahara Avenue to push for teacher raises.
Former UNLV President Carol Harter, who served the institution for longer than anyone else who has held the position, died on Friday. She was 82.
