BLOOMINGTON, Minnesota, July 19 -- Edmentum, a provider of online teaching and learning solutions services, issued the following news release: Edmentum has partnered with Clark County School District (CCSD), which educates more than 300,000 students - 64% of the student population in Nevada, on a program focused on accelerating learning in core subject areas, specifically to improve math and reading scores. Elementary and high school students from across the district were part of the initial pr  more

BILLINGS, Montana, July 18 (TNSres) -- Montana State University-Billings issued the following news: Montana State University Billings Professor of Communication Susan Balter-Reitz, Ph.D., has been named a University of California National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement Fellow for 2023-2024. Balter-Reitz and her co-author, Michael Bruner, Ph.D., University of Nevada Las Vegas Professor of Communication Studies, together round out the class of ten Fellows who will be examining issue  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, July 21 (TNSper) -- Gov. Joe Lombardo, R-Nevada, issued the following news release on July 19, 2023: Today, Governor Joe Lombardo announced several new boards and commissions appointments for June and July 2023. Key appointments include: * * * Dallas Haun, Nevada Athletic Commission "Dallas is a dedicated businessman and philanthropist, and he's an all-around outstanding Nevadan," said Governor Joe Lombardo. "I'm excited to announce Dallas's appointment to the Nevada Ath  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, July 20 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: Nevada's "primary brawl" is getting messier by the day. Former Assemblyman Jim Marchant released comments attacking Mitch McConnell's hand-picked candidate Sam Brown for being "another Republican establishment's choice" and declared the race to be "MAGA vs. establishment." Marchant also bragged about being a "Trump-supporting, MAGA movement Republican" who has been endorsed by Donald Trump twice and  more

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, July 21 (TNSpconf)(TNSawa) -- Winthrop University issued the following news: * * * HIGHLIGHTS * Joni Boyd was recognized July 14 with the State/Provincial Director of the Year Award during the group's three-day national conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. * She served as the National Strength and Conditioning Association state director from 2018-23 and currently serves as a member of the Educator Special Interest Group and a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specia  more