A secret memo alleges that Maureen Schafer, who was chief of staff at the UNLV medical school in 2017, repeatedly harassed, discriminated against and intimidated staff.
Education
Children must now be 5 years old by Aug. 1 to attend kindergarten in Nevada’s public schools.
The Clark County School Board voted unanimously to pay law firm Fisher & Phillips LLP up to $595 per hour to assist during employee contract negotiations.
The Clark County School District, the fifth-largest in the nation, has about 300,000 students and more than 360 campuses.
The statistic was part of the Clark County School District’s quarterly report to the Clark County Commission.
The changes on the school board come after months of back and forth between the board and Superintendent Warren Shillingburg after the board extended his contract in December.
The Clark County School District’s three-week “Summer Acceleration” program, which is free for families, concludes Friday.
The Veteran’s Benefit Guide partnered with the Public Education Foundation to award $20,000 in scholarships.
Donavyn Propst, 17, died in a motorcycle crash on May 19.
Gov. Joe Lombardo signed two bills related to funding for K-12 education and authorizing spending by state agencies.