Rick Bowmer
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AP
The northern Nevada town of Owyhee is on the Duck Valley Reservation in Elko County. It has one combined school that’s 70 years old and in deep disrepair, as it sits on contaminated land.
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The latest results from the nation's report card show that reading and math scores in Nevada are a "cause for concern," according to the state Department of Education. -
Higher education has become more important than ever in Nevada, which is no longer a state where you can afford a home, car and family by simply parking cars or waiting tables. -
UNLV has had fairly close relations with higher education programs in China for many years. Now, the two are even closer. -
About 150,000 graduate assistants in this country are part of a union. That’s about 38% of all grad students, and Nevada is about to join them. -
Nevada students made modest gains in reading and math last school year. However, despite the gains, the data also show that less than half of all students are proficient in math and English. -
An investigation has found a Clark County School Board Trustee no longer lives in the district that elected her, as required by law. -
It’s been eight months since a shooter entered Beam Hall on UNLV campus, shooting and killing three professors. He was shot and killed by police. -
Voters across the state are set to pick state senators and members of the Assembly, who ultimately decide how to spend your tax dollars.
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School is officially underway throughout Nevada. Washoe County schools started this week, and Clark County started last week.
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We all know Nevada schools, especially in Las Vegas, do poorly in national rankings. But billions in federal COVID-19 relief money has been poured into schools — do you think they’re doing any better?