Documents show the health insurance trust that covers Clark County teachers was $43 million in debt as of February — the first indication of the scope of the deficit.
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Changes are coming to Clark County teachers’ health insurance plan in an effort to keep the trust solvent.
The Summer Acceleration program, funded by federal emergency money, is free to all Clark County students this year.
The issue arose during the period of time that the board met virtually because of the COVID-19 pandemic and took comments by email only.
A distance learning option will remain available to families who choose it, but they must opt in for the program by May 21 and meet certain requirements.
If School Board’s interpretation of an “auto-renewal clause” in the superintendent’s contract is upheld, it could lead to his departure from his post as early as this summer.
Some pre-kindergarten through third-grade students returned to school Monday for a first day of instruction like no other.
The Clark County School Board held its first in-person meeting in nearly a year on Thursday, listening to comments from those pleading for schools to reopen to all students, as well as those opposed to a full-time return.
Under its reopening plan, the district is relying on 340 first aid safety assistants — whose primary role is to provide first aid to students — to staff school sickrooms.
A week ahead of the day when pre-kindergartners through third-graders will return for in-person instruction, administrators wonder if they’ve prepared for everything.