The fee is the first of its kind in Nevada, and has been billed by employees of the newspaper and other advocates as a means to fund the outlet in the long term without the need to rely directly on advertising, university administrators or the undergraduate student government. 

On Friday, regents for the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) will vote on a $0.20-per-credit-hour fee for students at UNLV designed to fully fund the Scarlet & Gray.

Through a recently-awarded $3.7 million grant, the Washoe County School District is planning to more than double support services to help Native American students become college and career ready.

Field trips like this aren't just about STEAM education or corporate community building; they are a chance for rural students to make new friends.

The group supporting a ballot question allowing municipalities to break apart from school districts in order to form their own education systems has submitted about 220,000 signatures for verification.

The deferral agreement includes both an “admonishment” of the pair from the ethics board, as well as a request for a memorandum of understanding between the Board of Regents and ethics commission.

The surprise resignation came after three unnamed regents called on Board Chair Cathy McAdoo on Monday to convene a special public meeting to discuss Kilroy’s firing on Friday. 

The Clark County School District has opened up a new center focused on providing support to recently immigrated students and their families as they adjust to their new lives in the United States. 

Several school board members in Clark and Washoe counties may be on their way out, potentially ushering in an era of new education leadership, according to early election results as of Wednesday afternoon.

The Clark County School District is about a third of the way through spending or committing its nearly $778 million in federal pandemic relief assistance.

By the fall of 2023, the old Harrah’s tower in Downtown Reno — now Reno City Center — will host 85 graduate students from UNR.

On the seven-member Clark County School Board, all it takes is four votes to get items passed. The November election, however, could change the board’s paradigm, since three seats are up for grabs.

Nevada Lt. Gov. Lisa Cano Burkhead has submitted draft legislation that would allow county commissions and certain cities to appoint additional members to their local school boards. 

More than two years after COVID-19 emerged, disrupting student learning, a trio of conservative Washoe County School Board candidates are challenging incumbents on hot-button education issues.

The Clark County Education Association announced Tuesday that it would not be endorsing any candidate in the governor’s race, marking a departure from the previous election cycle when the union backed now-Gov. Steve Sisolak.

After years of fits and starts, three university presidents, two medical school deans, two governors and one pandemic, last Wednesday marked the end of a long and tortured road — the red ribbon was cut, and the Kirk Kerkorian Medical Education Building at UNLV was finally complete.

Citing a desire for “stability”, the Clark County School District board voted Wednesday to extend Superintendent Jesus Jara’s contract through June 30, 2026 along with a $75,000 raise to his base salary. 

Clark County School District Superintendent Jesus Jara received an “A” grade on his annual evaluation on Thursday from the district’s school board, about a year after he was nearly fired.

Democratic lawmakers have submitted draft legislation to conduct a legislative audit of the Clark County School District as a way to address the mounting concerns expressed by teachers and community members. 

Questions are still swirling more than three weeks after the Biden administration announced plans to forgive up to $20,000 in student loan debt per eligible borrower. Here's what we know so far.