The Washoe County School Board of Trustees inked an employment contract Tuesday evening with Susan Enfield, making her selection as the district’s next superintendent official.

As students and teachers wrap up the final weeks of the school year, Washoe County Superintendent Kristen McNeill is doing the same — except, in her case, it will be a final goodbye.

The Clark County School District's school violence problem has some pointing out deficits in a 2019 law that they say, if addressed sooner, could have helped prevent a share of misconduct that’s occurring.

A Washington state education leader has been selected as the Washoe County School District’s next superintendent. If she formally accepts, Susan Enfield will be the district's fifth superintendent in the past 10 years.

The Clark County School District is accepting student applications for a new school opening in August that focuses on construction technology and advanced manufacturing.

New poll results show a plurality of voters favor increasing teacher pay as the single action that could have the greatest effect on Nevada’s low-ranking public school system. 

A violent attack on an Eldorado High School teacher by a student last week sent ripples of fear across Nevada’s largest school district.

Days after a student was arrested in connection with an attack of a teacher, Clark County School District leaders announced technology upgrades to promote safety, including a panic button of sorts for staff.

Carson City District Court judge ruled against a school voucher initiative to create “education freedom accounts” on Tuesday, declaring that it failed to accurately describe the initiative's possible effects and could create a massive, unfunded mandate.

Nevada students say they're still dealing with the fallout from school closures and COVID-related class disruptions, which two years later continue to affect their education and physical and emotional health.

Nevada Superintendent of Public Instruction Jhone Ebert is among five finalists vying to become the next superintendent of the Washoe County School District.

Clark County School District Superintendent Jesus Jara vowed Tuesday to take a tougher stance against school violence, outlining consequences for student misconduct on school campuses.

Panelists included CCSD Superintendent Jesus Jara, CCEA Executive Director John Vellardita and Laura Jeanne "Jeannie" Penrod, an English teacher at Southwest Career and Technical Academy.

Students got a taste of the financial responsibilities they will face as adults such as budgeting and managing debt during a recent event at Clark High School.

This requirement, which goes into effect after June 30, 2022, applies to all public, private and charter schools in Nevada, the state Department of Health and Human Services said Tuesday.

CCEA members filed the lawsuit in late December, asking the court to block Cegavske’s proposed actions and asserting that she had “no discretion under law to refuse to permit Petitioners to withdraw their respective initiative petitions.”

As the shortage persists, the role of teacher education programs — from traditional undergraduate degrees to specialty courses such as the one offered by UNLV — has come under the spotlight. 

Burnout, lack of support and a sense among educators that their voices are going unheard at the highest district levels appear to be leading factors driving them from the classroom.

Last week, the Elko County Commission and Elko City Council voted unanimously to sweep 70 cents into their budgets that had previously been flowing to the school district.

An education advocacy group is trying to stop an effort to revive a voucher-style education  program in Nevada before the question ever reaches voters.