A national search for a new permanent superintendent could take an estimated three to six months and cost between $60,000 and $100,000.
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Students at nearly a dozen Clark County School District campuses — primarily, in North Las Vegas and Henderson — will see changes to attendance boundaries next school year.
RoAnn Triana — currently region one superintendent for the Clark County School District — will be the chief of human resources.
The Clark County Education Association teachers union filed a motion in District Court saying that since contract negotiations have resolved, penalties are no longer necessary.
Jesus Jara, who has been the Clark County School District’s superintendent since 2018, announced in late January that he intends to leave the position. His last day on the job will be Friday.
Communities In Schools of Nevada said it will receive a five-year federal grant to expand services at six Nevada schools, two of them in Clark County.
Less than two weeks after submitting his resignation, CCSD Superintendent Jesus Jara sent a copy of written remarks for his yearly “State of the Schools” address — which was canceled last month — to the school board.
West Preparatory Academy celebrated a ‘Super School Meals’ initiative that will help 72 high-needs Nevada schools provide meals to its students.
The board failed a motion to approve Superintendent Jesus Jara’s resignation and a contract amendment, but later gave an OK to negotiate a contract termination
The teachers union has asked a court to force the district to turn over records after an X account under Jara’s name called a union official a “mistress.”
The head of Clark County’s teachers union said the timing of Superintendent Jesus Jara’s resignation is “very suspicious” and that the union believes a scandal is brewing.
The Clark County School Board voted Thursday to adopt a controversial policy change that will prohibit appointed members from making motions.
The new contract includes a 10 percent salary increase during the first year and 8 percent in the second.
Rancho’s School Organizational Team held a town hall forum to get community input on what they would like to see in a new principal.
In his first interview since the agreement was announced, Superintendent Jesus Jara told the Las Vegas Review-Journal that his reaction to reaching it was “relief that it was over.”
A middle school teacher had been charged with disturbing the peace after he was removed by police from a Clark County School Board meeting.
A tuberculosis investigation is underway involving a person with active TB who was on 26 Clark County School District campuses and at a district training center.
The Clark County School District filed a motion to dismiss in a teachers union lawsuit that aims to overturn a ban on public employee strikes.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal filed a public records request July 31 seeking classroom teacher vacancy numbers by campus. The district released the information in November.
The Clark County School District reported a better high school graduation rate than the state of Nevada as a whole.
Nevada Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro called Clark County School District Superintendent Jesus Jara’s administration a “failure”