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- Though Scaled Back by NV Lawmakers, Restorative Justice Plans Still Making Progress
More than 200 schools across the state are voluntarily opting into what’s known as the Nevada Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) Project, a collaboration between the Nevada Department of Education (DOE) and the University of Nevada, Reno. As its name suggests, the framework breaks support into multiple tiers, with “tier 1” focused on helping all students through school-wide training and policy changes, “tier 2” providing targeted interventions to at-risk students, and “tier 3” offering more specific interventions for specific students who’ve been identified as having the highest need. – This is Reno - Thankful Week at the University of Nevada, Reno
Some news out of the White House with a Nevada twist. The Biden administration just revealed dozens of new technology hubs being designated by the President. None here in Southern Nevada, but the University of Nevada, Reno getting some recognition here. The University of Nevada, Reno is getting a program involving Nevada Lithium Batteries and other EV materials. The Loop Tech Hub is on the list. The White House says that the University of Nevada, Reno is aiming to build a self-sustaining and globally competitive full lithium lifecycle cluster, spending, extraction, processing, manufacturing and recycling. - KRNV Ch. 4 - International Education Week at The University of Nevada, Reno
The University of Nevada, Reno is inviting you to learn and have fun during their International Education Week. The week will feature 20 events, which celebrate global connections and exchange opportunities spanning from November 13th through the 17th. The week's opening event called Flag Planting will take place on Monday from 10 until 11:30 in the morning in front of the Joe Crowley Student Union.. - KOLO TV Ch. 8
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