Nevada school districts, including Clark and Washoe, provide students with the opportunity to attend a school they are not zoned for if there are available seats. Here's what you need to know about the process.

Gov. Joe Lombardo announced Wednesday he’s leading a petition to amend the Nevada Constitution to keep transgender athletes out of girls’ and women’s sports, even though there are already bans in place at the state and national level.

Flag football is primarily played by female athletes and is the fastest-growing sport in the nation. A decade ago, Nevada became the 2nd state to legalize it.

Students aren’t limited to the public school they’re zoned for. Here’s how to tap into magnet, charter, private, homeschool and open enrollment options.

Magnet schools and career and technical academies have programs that are drawn in students in the Clark and Washoe school districts. Here's how to apply.

Students in California’s Tahoe-Truckee School District compete with Nevadans to cut down on dicey winter travel, but California wants the district to play in-state teams only because of Nevada’s more restrictive policy on trans athletes.

The national group first arrived in Nevada in 2023 when it formed a chapter in Clark County. It's agenda has included calling for the removal of school library books the group views as offensive.

New data shows that state public schools are seeing a surge in teachers with less than three years of experience and teaching subjects they are not licensed in.

The new state-sponsored program includes internship opportunities, setting students up for possible future college tuition reimbursements and earning college credits during high school years.

In this week's Indy Education newsletter, the Clark County School District superintendent weighs in on education policies discussed during the special session.

Nearly a decade later, those involved in the passage of a Washoe County sales tax view the ballot measure as a huge feat that set the district apart from other struggling school districts.

Statewide, 85.4 percent of students graduated, compared with 81.6 percent of the Class of 2024.

The new center comes as state officials are developing a new framework to evaluate the performance of school districts and charter schools as part of a 2025 bill which calls for greater school accountability.

The endorsement a shift from the 2022 election cycle, when the Clark County Education Association declined to back Lombardo or then-incumbent Gov. Steve Sisolak (D).

In this week's Indy Education newsletter, the Clark County School District scraps a plan that would have given Superintendent Jhone Ebert broad powers to pull books from school librarier.

Chronic absenteeism in Nevada public schools is decreasing, according to recent state data, but the state is still in a worse position than it was before the pandemic.

Superintendent Joe Ernst said he’s optimistic about the direction the Washoe County School District is headed, even as it confronts budget challenges, lower student enrollment and greater school accountability. 

Across the past three school years, third graders are doing better every year in reading proficiency. But less than half of the more than 35,000 Nevada third graders read at grade level.

Washoe County schools Superintendent Joe Ernst said he wants to “eradicate the idea that the education system is failing.”

More than 18,000 children younger than 5 will no longer receive a free book every month, after the state legislature failed to renew the program's funding.