The Clark County Education Association said it’s beginning an effort to gather 102,362 signatures in order to put the proposal on the ballot for a 2026 election.
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A Clark County School District police officer was mourned after dying unexpectedly.
Parents and local organizations Thursday called on school officials to act after they said a Black student who was being bullied was expelled despite being the one attacked.
The protest was held as negotiations are underway between the Clark County School District and the Clark County Education Association.
School Board President Evelyn Garcia Morales said the community cannot accept violence any longer.
Changes announced by the district will mean that 17 percent of schools currently qualifying for Title 1 federal funding will lose the funding next school year.
Family and community members gathered at Doolittle Community Center to remember Ashari Hughes, who collapsed and died after playing a flag football game Thursday.
The Clark County School District has its own musical instrument repair shop, which has been operating for more than 20 years.
The Clark County School Board met Thursday night to hear a presentation. Superintendent Jesus Jara said he doesn’t tolerate what’s happening to students and staff with violent acts.
Desert Oasis High School was locked down for a second consecutive day Thursday after multiple fights on campus, school officials said.
Students, teachers and other school employees will no longer need to wear masks following an announcement Thursday from Gov. Steve Sisolak.
Nevada’s higher education system will require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, with a Dec. 1 target date for implementation.
The Clark County School District is investigating an incident in which videos were taken from an officer’s personal social media account and dubbed before being widely shared.
Capstone Christian Academy plans to start construction next year on a new 25-acre main campus with brick buildings and lush greenery.
All of the Clark County School District’s approximately 42,000 employees, as well as those of public charter schools, are now eligible to make appointments for the COVID-19 vaccine, the district said Wednesday.