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Quick Space has donated $4,000 in scholarship funds to the Western Nevada College Foundation.
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President Donald Trump hosted a town hall meeting on Tuesday at the White House. Dozens of high-profile CEOs discussed America’s business climate and growing the economy.
The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is searching for two subjects in multiple Walmart thefts.
More Nevada students opted out of the state-mandated Common Core test this year compared to last year, when technical issues caused a system-wide meltdown that left most unable to finish the exam.
Nevada lawmakers have given final approval to adopting Common Core math standards for high school students.
Education
Common Core standards for K-12 education have been in effect, in Nevada, since 2010. But Assembly Bill 303 would repeal the system.
Protesters against the state's Common Core K-12 education standards are gathered outside the Nevada Legislature ahead of today's Assembly committee meeting to discuss a possible repeal of those standards. One lawmaker says he is concerned with data mining and certain forms of standardized testing.