Vacancies in the Clark County School District could lead to larger class sizes, more classes covered by substitute teachers and fewer course offerings.
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U.S. District Judge Jennifer Dorsey wrote in an order that parents who filed the complaint “hadn’t established a viable legal basis for their federal claims.”
The Public Education Foundation’s “superstore” provides school supplies to teachers to reduce their out-of-pocket expenses.
With a new school year approaching, the Clark County School District says it doesn’t have an employee COVID-19 vaccination mandate and its development “has not been necessary.”
Five charter schools, tuition-free public schools that receive state funding, are opening in August in Las Vegas.
A captain with the Metro Police Department said officers would not hesitate to stop a suspect in the event of a school shooting in Clark County.
Meals will be available at drive-thru sites July 20 through Aug. 5 at 17 school parking lots, the district said in a news release.
In September 2021, the Clark County school board approved revisions to a change of school assignment policy. The upcoming school year is the first where students will be impacted.
Requirements are for children entering kindergarten, seventh and 12th grades at public and private schools, unless they have an approved religious or medical exemption.
The Nevada State Board of Education approved a notice of intent Thursday to adopt policy revisions outlining possible consequences for noncompliance with a reorganization law.
Changes include having only a single public comment period for non-action items at the end of the meeting, and banning repeatedly disruptive people from future meetings for 30 to 180 days.
The Clark County School District is exercising its right under a collective bargaining agreement to suspend a program that allows teachers to retire a year early.
Andrew Priest will lead the private university in Henderson, which has more than 1,500 students in osteopathic medicine and other programs.