Rocio Hernandez

The elections marks a new era for the Clark County School Board, which will gain as many as four new trustees, including two tied to the controversial group.

It’s a tradition going back about 20 years at the magnet school that offers programs such as biomedicine and computer science, but no sports.

The school board races brought out bitter divides over books and a policy on gender diverse students. Fellow trustees see possible common ground elsewhere.

The state superintendent said while any improvement is worth celebrating, it’s premature to claim victory.

State leaders say they’re still concerned about conditions that prevented schools from receiving accurate financial information before the school year.

The heads of Southern Nevada higher education institutions are bracing themselves for possible changes coming next year under President-elect Donald Trump and what it could mean for their institutions.

A 17-year-old high school senior, one of the first two students who will serve on the Douglas County School Board, raised awareness of student needs.

Clark County career programs, including culinary, drew Colorado governor’s interest as part of an initiative to prepare youth for the workforce.

The omnibus measure also focuses on increasing accountability and transparency in Nevada’s education system, particularly in Clark County.

Superintendent Pam Teel calls for greater investment in K-12 education in order to reach optimal funding.