Nevada’s Democratic leaders say they’re worried recent guidance from the Trump administration could rescind unspent funds from the American Rescue Plan Act, according to comments made during a Wednesday meeting.

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The state of Nevada has received approximately $1.7 billion in federal relief funds dedicated to improving student achievement and teacher effectiveness since the COVID-19 pandemic. State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jhone Ebert briefed the State ...

A few years before the COVID-19 pandemic, Dale Rice lost a toe to infection.

The Nevada Department of Education (NDE) said the latest results from Nevada students in a nationwide assessment report card were “cause for concern.” According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) 2024 report card,

The State of Nevada should consider the possibility of the Trump administration attempting to claw back millions of dollars in unspent American Rescue Plan Act funds, Democratic leaders warned Wednesday.

After years of struggling to secure funding, Nevada agencies have begun to take steps to implement language services — known as “language access plans” — for those with limited English proficiency as required by state and federal law.

Over the past five years, overall undergraduate enrollment at Stanislaus State University has fallen by about 12%. In fall 2020, freshman enrollment was just shy of 2,000 students. Four years later, it was around 1,500 — about a 25% drop.

ScholarshipInstitute.org analyzed Code.org’s 2024 State of Computer Science in Education report to understand the gender gap in this area even as coding becomes normalized.

California’s unemployment rate increased once again in December, keeping it among the highest in the country, according to the U..S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Unemployment in the state rose to 5.5%, which means more than one million Californians were out of work, the agency said in a report Tuesday.

For Lane County schools outside the Eugene/Springfield metro, Creswell High, Pleasant Hill High, Cottage Grove High and Lowell Jr./Sr. High had the highest graduation rates with 91.8%, 89.8%, 88.8% and 88.6%, respectively.

While Mississippi did not make any major waves in math or reading in 2024 compared to 2022, scores in some categories did improve.