“I’m concerned about my harder classes next year—that I won’t be prepared.”
Monthly Archives: May 2020
How is the Clark County School District handling the closure of its campuses?
Now that schools will stay closed through the end of the school year—and possibly beyond—what’s the plan for addressing the education gaps that will have inevitably deepened once this is all over?
Advice for those of us suddenly helping to teach family members
“We know that this experience is having intense repercussions on how children are developing—as children and as students. Educators need to be mindful of that and how that’s affecting people in such a short and abrupt time.”
Home learning resources, from reading to cooking to crafts
Online sites for cooking, making instruments and … riding roller coasters?
UNLV, CSN developing plans for students to return in fall
UNLV officials say they’re working on a few scenarios for the fall semester, tentatively still scheduled to begin in late August.
Can online learning truly be equal for all?
“Students of color who are in low-income communities may or may not have access to technology,” says UNLV assistant professor Iesha Jackson. “They may not have a computer or fast-enough internet to access all the resources.”
How the drug remdesivir is being used to treat COVID-19 in Las Vegas
Las Vegas-area hospitals have struggled to procure the antiviral drug remdesivir, which is mostly obtained through participation in a clinical trial …
Learn about vinyl’s origins, and how to join its musical re-revolution
Pull your pick from the shelf, remove the inner sleeve from the jacket and place the platter on your player. Start it spinning, and move the needle to the grooves. Try having that sort of relationship with a stream or download.
Superintendent discusses the well-being of students and families, and schools’ options moving forward
In March, the Clark County School District found itself in an unenviable position, with more than 300 campuses closed and more than 300,000 students staying at home.
What to watch when mixed martial arts returns with UFC 249
Dana White was determined to make the UFC the first major sports organization to return from the widespread coronavirus shutdowns, and it looks like he’ll get his wish on Saturday, May 9.