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Has Southern Nevada Been Shortchanged?

Nevada Progressive

Today, KNPR's "State of Nevada" touched the issues that are always on our minds... Even if it sometimes feels like they are never really part of our agenda:- Are we really investing too little in public education?- Just how over-dependent are we on tou... »

Tips For Parents Who Are Moving With Kids

The Moving Las Vegas Blog

Moving is not easy on anyone especially on your kids. While it may mean new beginings  — like a new place to explore  — it can also be sad and stressful for many who will be leaving behind a familiar town with … Continue reading → »

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Day 2 of Christmas Vacation: What can we do with our kids in Las Vegas?

Examiner Las Vegas Edition

Ah yes, once it's again it's Christmas vacation, and harried parents everywhere are looking for ways with which they can entertain their flock of children. Here are a few suggestions. Some are free, some are a... »

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Justin Bieber to donate, sing at Las Vegas school

Las Vegas News Blog

Pssst.   Some Bieber fever is taking place today at an undisclosed school in Las Vegas (actually Whitney Elementary School at 5005 Keenan Ave. in Whitney, East Las Vegas, but you didn’t hear it from us).   Justin Bieber will stop by to donate $100,000 ... »

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Las Vegas Ski & Snowboard Resort Hosts Lids on Kids Program

Examiner Las Vegas Edition

Child safety is always a major concern, and with winter, even here in Vegas, the season brings new challenges to protect our kids. Many parents want their children to experience the snow and accompanying sports activities that aren't... »

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Why Occupy?

Nevada Progressive

Yesterday, this happened in Northern California.At the University of California at Davis this afternoon, police tore down down the tents of students inspired by the Occupy Wall Street movement, and arrested those who stood in their way. Others peaceful... »

Henderson Schools Guide: a principal's view of change

Examiner Las Vegas Edition

Las Vegas is an extremely tough place in which to teach school. You have transience, low graduation rates due to economic and other reasons, high teen pregnancy and truancy, children without homes or hope, families just barely squeaking out an... »

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College of Southern Nevada will open capsule in good time

Reviewjournal.com News

In 1974, what was then called Clark County Community College was a brand-new institution with just a few hundred students. Its first building went up that year at a cost of $1.9 million near the corner of Cheyenne Avenue and Pecos Road in North Las Vegas. »

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