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COVID classes: A teacher’s diary
My name is Sarah Bryant and I’m a Washoe County teacher. This is a day-by-day account of my activities during the first two weeks of school in Reno, a city in the grip of the […]
Education
COVID-19
Teachers wary about schools reopening
Teachers are dying to return to the classroom; they’d rather not risk students’ health — or their own disability or death — to do it. As Washoe County schools prepare to reopen Aug. 17 and […]
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Congress gave the new state of Nevada four million acres to pay for schools.
Nevada’s unsurveyed expanses made it difficult to know what properties were best. So the state arranged a trade. Sec.7. And be it further enacted, That sections numbers sixteen and thirty-six, in every township, and where […]
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Campus turmoil
Ongoing recession problems undercut faculty morale. […]
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Tales out of school
How journalism damages education with bad information. […]
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Schools of hard knocks
Education in Nevada limps along. […]
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Answered prayer
Neighborhood devotion and educational expansion collide. […]
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No Child gets left behind
State governments undercut hallmark Bush law. […]
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Breaking away
Nevada is trying a new way to get out of its graduation slump. […]
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Clash of functions
Regent candidate challenges basic assumptions about higher education. […]