Nevada schools

Nevada is now in last place in an important ranking of state school education systems. The state has been near the bottom of the rankings for years. The…

ELKO, Nevada (AP) — A man with 30 years of experience as an educator is Nevada's 2016 Michael Landsberry Teacher of the Year.The Elko Daily Free Press…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada is defending its school choice program that offers parents several thousand dollars to send their children to private schools if…

A conversion to year-round classes will be shelved until the 2017-2018 school year at four Washoe County public schools.The Reno Gazette-Journal reports…

SUN VALLEY, Nev. (AP) — One of the first, actual on-the-ground disruptions caused by new U.S. efforts to protect the greater sage grouse isn't on a cattle…

RENO, Nev. (AP) — The mother of a Reno girl with a rare form of epilepsy is trying to secure permission for her daughter's school to administer medicine…

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — State officials have filled a high-ranking new education department position authorized by the Nevada Legislature.State…

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Preliminary results from the ACT show only 8 percent of Nevada's high school juniors are ready for college in all four major…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada again ranked poorly in a national child welfare report, coming in dead last when it comes to education.According to the latest…

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada lawmakers have approved a measure that would hold back students who can't read by the third grade.Assembly members voted…