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CCSD superintendent delivers last State of the Schools address

Clark County School District Superintendent Pat Skorkowsky’s final State of the Schools address on Wednesday was a two-hour celebration of the district’s recent successes. But it was overshadowed by his impending departure.

 
Las Vegas Valley students join walkouts over gun violence

Students in Clark County joined young Americans around the country Wednesday by walking out of class to honor victims of last month’s mass school shooting in Parkland, Florida.

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Clark County, UNLV students plan to join gun violence walkout

High school and college students expected to walk out of classes as part of a national event to remember the victims of last month’s mass shooting in Parkland, Florida, and call attention to school safety and gun laws.

 
Clark County schools try new approach to student discipline

A “separate-and-rehabilitate” model, a student tribunal and a dedicated staffer who works with students on behavioral issues all aim to proactively catch bad behavior early and prevent it from escalating.

 
CSN’s Henderson campus grows with new provost, buildings

The Henderson campus of the College of Southern Nevada recently welcomed a new vice president/provost. It’s the first visible step in the college’s transition to a multicampus district model.

 
Another student arrested for threats against Clark County school

Alleged threats by 17-year-old against Sunrise Mountain High School in northeast Las Vegas is latest incident in a surge of menacing behavior by students in the wake of the mass shooting in Parkfield, Florida.

 
2 students at different Clark County schools arrested for guns

The students — a male and a female, both 17 — were taken into custody at Palo Verde High School in Las Vegas and Desert Rose High School in North Las Vegas. Police say neither of the students had made threats.