3+ week, 5+ day ago   (125+ words) Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026 | 2 a.m. Advanced Technologies Academy, West Career and Technical Academy and Coral Academy of Science’s Sandy Ridge campus are Southern Nevada’s three highest-ranking high schools according to the latest edition of U.S. News & World Report’s Best High Schools list....

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (540+ words) Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026 | 2 a.m. Monday marks the start of a new year at Nevada Rise Academy — and it’s about more than just students returning to class. Eight years after launching in tight, rented quarters, Nevada Rise is now the latest charter school…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (247+ words) Thursday, July 30, 2026 | 2 a.m. The city of Henderson is expanding its state-licensed preschool programs, adding classes for the 2026-27 school year as enrollment demand continues to climb, according to the city. Registration is open now and will remain available until classes are filled....

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (228+ words) Tuesday, July 28, 2026 | 4:34 p.m. Nevada school leaders are suspending 16 formerly required administrative reports that the state agrees are obsolete or redundant, an efficiency measure aimed at cutting red tape and focusing resources on direct student instruction and achievement. The Nevada Department of…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (701+ words) Thursday, July 2, 2026 | 2 a.m. The state’s commission on school funding is preparing an updated recommendation to bring Nevada’s education funding up to the national average — work that lawmakers have chipped away at but are still far from achieving, especially after nearly static…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (267+ words) Thursday, June 25, 2026 | 10:16 a.m. Unemployment in Nevada was virtually unchanged in May from the previous month, but joblessness rose in each of the state’s three major metro areas, according to the latest report from the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation....

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (750+ words) Sunday, June 21, 2026 | 2 a.m. Beneath the hum and glow of slot machines at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 26 students were quietly making history. One by one, they stepped onto a small stage draped in silver and dark blue, where Nova Southeastern University leadership…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (742+ words) Wednesday, May 20, 2026 | 2 a.m. Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford is leading a coalition of attorneys general in a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education over a rule that narrows the definition of a “professional degree” — a change he argues would cut off…...

4+ mon, 5+ day ago   (182+ words) Updated 2 hours, 41 minutes ago “This experience redefined what kind of healer I want to become,” said Catherine Ung, a third-year medical student who attended the program in 2025. “It reminded me that medicine isn’t just about treating symptoms – it’s about meeting…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (187+ words) Tuesday, May 5, 2026 | 10:16 a.m. Communities In Schools of Nevada is getting a new leader, with Alex Bybee set to take over as CEO and state director July 13 following the retirement of Tami Hance-Lehr, the organization announced Monday. Hance-Lehr, who has led the…...