Education

School districts have been forced to rework reopening plans not knowing what statewide guidelines could be in the fall.

President Trump’s recent suspension of the J-1 Visa program spurred Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak to take action this week to protect educators working within the state.

Nevada’s school districts and charter schools will have extra flexibility as they are developing plans to reopen for the 2020-21 school year based on recently released guidance from the Nevada Department of Education.

For years, Nevada schools have ranked among the nation’s worst.

The Nevada System of Higher Education unanimously approved Dr. Melody Rose at the new chancellor.

The College of Southern Nevada will launch an advanced manufacturing rapid response program after approval of a $2 million grant from the Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development.

Less than a week after Nevada reopened doors to its casinos, Gov. Steve Sisolak announced students could return for summer school coursework.

Nevada’s System of Higher Education will host virtual forums June 15 and 16 featuring the four finalists in the system’s chancellor search.

Nevada 4-H offers a variety of virtual activities and camps for youth during the pandemic, as all their in-person programs were canceled.

Three Nevada students were among 161 high school seniors chosen by the U.S. Department of Education as U.S. Presidential Scholars.