Teachers and students slammed the Clark County School District at Thursday’s School Board meeting for not doing enough to make campuses safe amid a recent spike in violence.
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More than 700 Clark County School District educators were recognized Friday at the seventh Heart of Education Awards.
The fifth-largest school district in the country has had more than 5,700 calls for service regarding fights, batteries or assaults on campuses this school year.
A student at Foothill High School was arrested on Wednesday after an assault on a teacher.
Students, teachers and support employees rallied at Eldorado High School on Tuesday as the district returned for its first day of classes following the violent assault of a teacher.
The Clark County School District has seen escalating incidents of violence on its campuses this school year, culminating in the Eldorado High attack.
As part of the Dads in Schools program, fathers and other volunteers from the CCSD community will be present during shifts on campuses to act as a school resource and as a potential deterrent for fights.
Parents of Nevada kindergartners who attend public school are automatically eligible for $50 and a savings account for their child’s education after high school.
In a joint press conference with the district, Marie Neisess, president of the largest teachers union in Nevada, called the attack on an Eldorado teacher tragic and horrific.
The new age rule could impact about 3,000 students from enrolling in the district by the new deadline, according to staff numbers cited by Superintendent Jesus Jara.
The school, which has seen a series of violent incidents in recent weeks, announced the change in an email to parents.
Lisa Cano Burkhead, who graduated from Chaparral High School in 1989, returned to the school’s campus as a substitute Spanish teacher on Monday.
The partnership will make Nevada one of the first states in the country to announce a collaboration between Amazon Web Services and K-12, higher education, and government workforce agencies.
The Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents voted Friday to approve Chancellor Melody Rose’s resignation and pay her $610,000 in severance, capping off months of tension during the chancellor’s short tenure with the NSHE.
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Speakers at a Board of Regents meeting expressed disappointment in a lack of response from the board and UNLV leadership on a recent commencement speech.
Experts said there are significant safety hazards that in-flight turbulence poses to airline passengers and crews. Injuries have piled up over the years.
A coalition of residents and activists called on the Biden administration to issue heat protections for outdoor workers and declare climate change a national emergency.
Race officials have expressed the desire to host a number of events, including nightclubs, a concert venue, weddings, and private events such as luncheons and fundraisers, at the Grand Prix Plaza.