The court said in a Thursday decision the information within the file is exempt from disclosure under Nevada Public Records Act. 

His priorities include ensuring students have strong academic foundations and access to college and career readiness classes.

Private schools enroll fewer than 5 percent of K-12 students in Nevada, but their small class sizes and specialized offerings — which can include religious education — contribute to their appeal.

The Washoe County School District has struggled with superintendent turnover. In 2024, Joe Ernst became the district's fifth superintendent within 10 years.

During his time as superintendent, Ernst worked to improve issues such as chronic absenteeism while confronting challenges such a projected budget deficit in part due to declining enrollment.

Though Gov. Joe Lombardo has taken small steps to provide more schooling options for students, he said he considered it a disappointment he hasn't been able to do more.

The state's free pre-K program is rapidly expanding, but Nevada still lags behind other states on metrics around school funding, child care and pre-K.

The Clark County School District superintendent said research the new school start times could lead to an improvement in student test scores.

A local public education advocacy group is concerned the program touted by President Donald Trump may not shape up to be as beneficial for the state as proponents think. 

A complaint argues that the initiative's description does not comply with state statute "because it is deceptive, misleading, and fails to explain the ramifications" of what its proposing.

Many Nevada students have walked out of class in response to the Trump administration's immigration enforcement operations.

Three years after Nevada school leaders celebrated a historical, 26 percent K-12 education funding increase, a number of their districts now face dire financial outlooks.

Nevada's Board of Regents voted Friday to approve tuition increases which higher education leaders said were needed to fill an almost $50 million annual budget gap.

While some parents and staff praise the district for the change, other worry about disruptions students' after school activities and the burden it could place on working parents.

The state and its largest school district, Clark County, have both pledged to reduce absenteeism rates that soared during the pandemic. Some families are skeptical.

Charter schools are another public school option in Nevada that are open to all students, and are free to attend. Here's what you should know before applying.

According to experts, the benefits of later school start times for teens include better sleep, better physical and mental health, better attendance, better grades and fewer car crashes. 

If the new tuition increases aren't approved, the institutions say it could result in hiring freezes and reductions in staffing, course offerings, programs and student services.

Approximately, 38,000 students, or about 13 percent of district students, attend one of these schools. 

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.