The CCEA sent a notice to the CCSD saying there will be consequences if teachers are forced to work beyond their contracted day.
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The nation’s fifth-largest school district is predicting it will have 300,337 students by an official enrollment tally date in early October.
The protest was held as negotiations are underway between the Clark County School District and the Clark County Education Association.
Jara was the president of the Nevada Association of School Superintendents last year.
Superintendent Jesus Jara said there were no major safety issues on the first day of school. And 90 percent of buses were on time.
The Clark County School Board voted to approve collective bargaining agreements that include pay raises for administrators and support staff.
The Clark County School District Police Department is stepping up K-9 searches for guns in schools.
Trustees heard an update on a new hybrid school board law that will add four non-voting members.
Las Vegas, CCSD, and other police agencies plan to be out in force at Clark County schools when classes start next week.
Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro said school districts have the ability to access new education funding authorized by the Legislature to pay teachers and staff “what they’re owed.”
CCEA Executive Director John Vellardita told reporters at the teachers union’s office that he believes what the district filed in court is premature and driven by fear.
Las Vegas is largely defined by its ability to defy expectations, and recent forecasts predicting a decline in its appeal to younger travelers are no exception. Contrary to these gloomy predictions, which suggest that an aging core visitor base might render the city’s 150,000 hotel rooms less appealing to new generations, the reality is strikingly […]
“It’s just heartbreaking,” said Judy Roman, whose houseboat was totaled and whose security camera recorded the fire.
Members of the Henderson Fire Department demonstrated how they respond to a 911 call about a child trapped in a hot car.
A fatal shooting at a Walmart parking lot is being investigated as a possible case of self-defense, according to the Henderson Police Department.
A suspect accused in a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian told investigators that she had struck construction equipment, according to her arrest report.