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FeaturedEducationBack to school: Fresh tech and changing habits are transforming Southern Nevada’s classrooms
Paper and pencil has been replaced with Chromebooks, and robots have been enlisted to help students.
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NewsEducationClark County School DistrictCCSD rolling out plan to restrict student phone use in class
Students in grades 6-12 must place personal electronic devices in nonlocking, signal-blocking pouches during classroom instruction.
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FeaturedEducationHitting the Chromebooks: Comparing the school essentials of today and yesterday
The standard technology in schools today is drastically different than anything older generations had.
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FeaturedEducationRobots are turning heads and delivering food at UNLV
Robot deliveries provide access to food for students with mobility challenges and provide a solid late-night dining option.
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FeaturedEducationHow to get kids involved in meal planning and other lunchbox tips
Health and nutrition coach Lisa Cheplak has worked with local schools and nonprofit organizations to show kids, teachers and parents how to grow their own ...
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FeaturedEducationAI can potentially help both students and educators, if we do it right
The Nevada Association of School Administrators hosts professional learning workshops and conferences and has recently added focused courses on AI.
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NewsAllAggregateMoms for Liberty chapter members’ comments at Clark County school board meetings often inflammatory
Parents who are part of Moms for Liberty in Clark County have been a constant at school board meetings over the past two years. Some ...
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NewsAllAggregateWho’s grooming who? School board candidates fight ‘agenda’ of inclusivity
The standard-bearers of the local Moms for Liberty chapter and their progressive opponents on the school board have at least one thing in common: Accusing ...
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NewsAllAggregateNational Guard program helps Las Vegas teen turn pain into accomplishment
Ayla Lain struggled most of her life with abandonment by her parents, depression and medical issues before attempting suicide last year. She was just 16.
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NewsAllAggregateRising costs force CCSD to reassess school rebuilding plans
If the district doesn’t tap the brakes on its current construction campaign, it could run out of money before completing every project it has mapped ...
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NewsAllAggregateQuestions remain months after Mt. Charleston school closed by flooding
Mount Charleston residents and their allies say the Clark County School District is keeping them in the dark on a proposal to permanently shutter the ...
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NewsAllAggregateTrustees to question search firms vying for job of hiring new CCSD superintendent
The Clark County School Board wants to know how potential superintendent search firms have sought out diverse and nontraditional candidates ...
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NewsAllAggregateNLV mayor: New CCSD fees would create undue burden on some families
The city of North Las Vegas says the Clark County School District is hurting the community it serves with a new rule requiring private sports ...
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NewsAllAggregateTeachers union continues effort to have court’s injunction on sickouts lifted
The Clark County Education Association reiterated its argument to the Nevada Supreme Court this week that an injunction by a Clark County District Court judge ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateUNLV officials grapple with antisemitism amid protests
As some college students protest the war between Israel and Hamas terrorists in Gaza, officials at UNLV are toeing a fine line between protecting free ...
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PoliticsNewsAllLobbyists sue teacher group trying to block Las Vegas baseball stadium
The educator-led political action committee Schools Over Stadiums is being sued for its efforts to force a public vote on the use of $380 million ...
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NewsAllAggregateCCSD's Jara pledges to stand up for children of all backgrounds
Clark County School District Superintendent Jesus Jara has pledged to stand up for the civil rights of students and families in the face of extremism ...
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NewsAllAggregateJudge rules against teacher union motion to dismiss CCSD lawsuit
The Clark County teachers union lost its argument Tuesday that the Clark County School District’s lawsuit should be tossed on free speech grounds.
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NewsAllAggregateRegents appoint new interim chancellor for Nevada System of Higher Education
The Board of Regents today unanimously approved Charlton to be elevated to the position. They are continuing to work to permanently fill the post.
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NewsAllAggregateThousands sign petition opposing CCSD policy on cellphones
Charlize Leary is a rule-follower, thoughtful and well-spoken. But Monday, when she begins her first day of ninth grade, she won’t be putting her cellphone ...
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NewsAllAggregatePreseason top-10: Bishop Gorman still the team to beat in Las Vegas
Another season of high school football is here. The narrative in Las Vegas, however, hasn’t changed: Can anyone beat Bishop Gorman? Gorman has won all ...
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DiningFeaturedFoodLas Vegas casino buffets have dwindled, but the affection for this dining experience lives on
Despite their high operating costs, buffets seemed to persevere, likely because of that natural correlation between gamblers and diners. But the pandemic changed that.
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NewsAllAggregateLas Vegas Convention Center renovation hits milestone
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority’s $600 million renovation of its legacy campus hit a milestone this morning when the final piece of structural ...
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A&ELas Vegas costume historian and author Karan Feder on our unique cabaret culture and 40 years of iconic Barbie looks
Before moving to Las Vegas in 2004, the fashion historian served as a costume designer in Hollywood, working in television, film and theater, and with ...
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NewsAllSportsLooking for a great night of community fun in Las Vegas? Try a prep football game
My love affair with high school football started as a ninth-grader at Chaparral High School. Nick Garritano, the big man on campus who captained the ...
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PoliticsNewsAllHarris in Las Vegas: ‘With your help, this November, we will win’
Harris said she is fighting for a future with affordable health care, child care, paid leave, and an economy where every American can own a ...
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NewsAllAggregateHenderson Chamber’s career fair helps students explore different fields in depth
Lemon Doroshow has always been interested in a career in law or engineering.
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Early Harris-Walz rallies feature big crowds, talk of 'joy' and unsolicited GOP counterprogramming
The tour was a way to help both candidates introduce themselves to voters, especially independent and undecided voters in states where the Democrats are in ...
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A&EWhat to do in Las Vegas this week (August 15-21, 2024 edition)
Dezzy Hollow stops at Backstage Bar & Billiards, Sondheim’s Company opens at Reynolds Hall and more in this week’s Superguide.
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NewsAllSportsOdom: QBs 'on the right track' following UNLV scrimmage
The UNLV football team has passed the midpoint of training camp, but head coach Barry Odom is still unbothered by the question mark hovering ...
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Harris pledges to work to end taxes on tips for service industry employees, echoing Trump vow
Vice President Kamala Harris promised Saturday to work to eliminate taxes on tips paid to restaurant and other service industry employees, echoing a pledge that ...
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Resorts WorldEscape the summer heat at these Resorts World pools
At this year-round oasis, there's no shortage of ways to cool off.
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NightlifeSimp City finds more ways to expand its robust R&B party
Demand has grown for R&B-centric events in a similar way goth and emo nights have become such a hit.
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NewsAllSportsHomeward bound: Aces return focused on three-peat after Olympics
After a monthlong hiatus, Aces basketball is back in Las Vegas. The WNBA took a monthlong break for the 2024 Olympics in Paris, where six ...
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NewsAllSportsDavante Adams back at Raiders practice, doesn't expect preseason action
Davante Adams is back, but don’t expect him to play a deciding role in the Raiders’ quarterback competition. Adams returned from paternity leave over the ...
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NewsAllSportsPierce hopes to name Raiders starting quarterback after preseason game against the Cowboys
The Raiders' quarterback battle between Aidan O'Connell and Gardner Minshew has been even and coach Antonio Pierce is ready for the competition to end.
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NewsAllSportsUNLV defense eyes redemption: Toughness, attitude key to overcoming late-season struggles
The UNLV football team was “tough enough” on defense for most of the 2023 season. But a 9-2 record was quickly spoiled by three consecutive ...
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NewsAllSportsQuarterbacks produce in Raiders preseason opener
The Raiders have spent all of training camp untangling their quarterback situation, trying to figure out whether Aidan O’Connell or Gardner Minshew will be the ...
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A&EBurlesque queen Dita Von Teese moving to Voltaire at Venetian
Beginning September 19, Von Teese will take over the intimate art-deco theater space to delight audiences with glamorous acts and the haute couture costumes she’s ...
