Nevadaās State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Jhone Ebert, is one of five finalists to replace outgoing Superintendent of Washoe County schools Kristen McNeill.
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Nevada Supreme Court hears arguments in K-12 funding āadequacyā suit
By ThisIsRenoBy ThisIsRenoThe Nevada Supreme Court on Monday heard arguments in an āeducational adequacyā lawsuit that seeks to have the stateās beleaguered K-12 public education system ruled unconstitutional.
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Deanne Moyle-Hicks, a fourth-grade teacher at Natchez Elementary School, was notified Monday during a surprise assembly with Gov. Steve Sisolak.
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Two UNR faculty named named Early Childhood Educators of the Year
By ThisIsRenoBy ThisIsRenoTwo University of Nevada, Reno faculty were selected from a field of 51 nominees across the state as the Early Childhood Educators of the Year by the Nevada Department of Education.
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An enormous infusion of federal pandemic aid earmarked for education presents schools with a rare opportunity to address shortcomings that teachers, parents and lawmakers have lamented for years.
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Nevada ranks last in school finance; state says data lags recent increases
By ThisIsRenoBy ThisIsRenoNevada finds itself at the bottom of another good list, ranking last in the nation for the quality of K-12 school finance, according to a recent study.
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The Nevada Department of Education is calling for feedback on how to spend more than $107 million in stimulus money.
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Five Reno students earn national cybersecurity award
By ThisIsRenoBy ThisIsRenoTen Nevada high school students, including five from Reno schools, were named National Cyber Scholars after winning a national competition.
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A recently introduced bill proposes to create the Nevada Educator Corps to provide tutoring services in Nevadaās public schools.
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Tesla pledged to donate $37.5m to K-12 in Nevada. But there are caveats.
By ThisIsRenoBy ThisIsRenoLawmakers last month seemed surprised to learn the Nevada Department of Education has no direct role in deciding which organizations receive the $37.5 million in donations pledged by Tesla.