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I’m helping my college-age kid fill out the 2025-2026 FAFSA. Here’s what to know.
If the financial aid fiasco last year had you, like me, coming up with creative alternatives for the FAFSA acronym, you can take a big, deep breath....
School Lunch debt in northern Nevada surges after free meal program discontinued
The debt accumulation comes after Gov. Joe Lombardo vetoed a bill during the 2023 Legislative session that would've provided funds to continue the...
Lombardo orders CCSD to take corrective action after budget shortfall
A newly appointed compliance monitor will provide oversight as CCSD implements a corrective action plan after months of budgetary turmoil. After...
Trump nominates former WWE head, private school voucher advocate for Education secretary
McMahon is relatively unknown in education circles, although she has expressed support for charter schools and private school vouchers. The...
‘A stunning public rebuke’: When voters had the choice, they rejected private school vouchers
On Election Day, voters in Colorado, Kentucky, and Nebraska squarely rejected private school choice ballot measures, demonstrating how much voters...
Who won in the CCSD School Board races
Four of the seven elected Clark County School Board of Trustees seats were up for grabs this election. The nonpartisan seats are elected to...