The university released more than 20 hours of video and audio from the Dec. 6 shooting which left three professors dead.
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The kindergarten teacher had faced a misdemeanor charge after being removed from a Clark County School Board meeting last summer.
UNLV confirmed Friday that the man who opened fire on campus and killed three professors earlier this month had applied to four positions at the university during a four-month period in 2019.
CCSD was placed on the list of open Title VI shared ancestry investigations on Nov. 21.
The CCEA sent a notice to the CCSD saying there will be consequences if teachers are forced to work beyond their contracted day.
The Nevada System of Higher Education’s Board of Regents voted unanimiously on Tuesday to hire Charlton as interim chancellor.
“If we do not have an agreement with the school (district) by Aug. 26, our organization and our members will be taking a vote to engage in work actions,” said John Vellardita, CCEA executive director and chief negotiator.
The teachers union’s PAC — called “Schools Over Stadiums” — says it’s being organized “to prioritize public education over corporate tax giveaways.”
A juvenile was charged with making terroristic threats Wednesday after authorities reported someone carrying a gun inside Shadow Ridge High School.
Clark County School District trustees voted 5-2 Thursday night to accept Jara’s final evaluation score of 3.2 and rate him “highly effective.” Trustees Danielle Ford and Linda Cavazos voted against the decision.
The Nevada State Public Charter School Authority’s board voted Monday to approve Southern Nevada Trades High School, which is set to open in August 2023.
The regulation will lower the cost of obtaining or renewing a Nevada substitute teaching license.
The change took effect last week and is the result of new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines.
The district has seen over 1,000 logged citations and arrests since January and over 3,000 assaults, battery cases and fights since the start of the school year, CCSD Police Chief Henry Blackeye said.
A Las Vegas OB-GYN who died last week was a leader in the medical community and helped form UNLV’s medical school, his colleagues said.