17+ hour, 4+ min ago  (153+ words) What happened to all the money taxpayers have spent to promote literacy? Literacy seems to continually prove a challenge in the Clark County School District, with only about 25 percent of high school students projected as proficient in reading readiness on…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (992+ words) Meet the eight journalists who have joined the Las Vegas Review-Journal newsroom as summer interns. “This year’s summer interns hail from both coasts and have studied at some of the best journalism schools in the country,” said Managing Editor Carri…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (1178+ words) With more than 30 casinos on the Las Vegas Strip located less than two miles from UNLV’s campus, sports betting is an unavoidable part of daily life for Rebels athletes. That reality has made educating athletes about NCAA gambling regulations one…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (813+ words) With the start of school less than one month away, the Southern Nevada Health District is encouraging students to get vaccinated to stay healthy. The health district will host several clinics across the Las Vegas Valley for students entering kindergarten,…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (609+ words) The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association on Wednesday announced a timeline for the search of its new executive director, and the process for a short-term interim. The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association had set an initial timeline for the search for its…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago  (993+ words) Las Vegas Review-Journal investigative reporter Mary Hynes is among four journalists who were selected to be inducted into this year’s class of the Nevada Newspaper Hall of Fame. The Nevada Press Foundation announced Wednesday that Hynes along with former longtime…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago  (492+ words) With students returning to class in early August, Clark County officials are searching for ways to avoid a repeat of the past school year, when traffic accidents involving kids near campus soared more than 250 percent. A report compiled by the…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago  (1548+ words) A dangerous year for student pedestrians preceded a group’s school zone safety recommendations. It’s up to agencies and localities to find the funding to pull them off. Clark County commissioners have been presented with dozens of proposals aimed at curbing…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago  (618+ words) The Nevada education establishment is terrified that parents will one day see plainly how little their children are learning. At a board meeting last month, the Clark County School District Board of Trustees voted to support gutting the “Read by…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago  (520+ words) Short window is now open. Once every year, for 14 days, Clark County teachers are allowed to say no. The window from July 1-15 marks the only time in the entire year when teachers in Clark County Education Association can leave the…...